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Inflation, ailing economy gifts of Sharif family to nation: Shahbaz Gill

Posted on October 16, 2021 by News Desk

ISLAMABAD, Oct 15 (APP):Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Political Communication Dr Shahbaz Gill Friday said inflation and ailing economy were the gifts given to the nation by the Sharif family. In response to the statement of Shehbaz Sharif, he said Mian Sahib filled […]

Inflation to come down from July, says Tarin

Posted on May 28, 2021 by News Desk

ISLAMABAD, Explaining that the current upward trend in inflation was due to an increase in food prices, Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Shaukat Tarin said Thursday that inflation would start coming down from July this year. In an interview with a private television channel […]

Inflation goes down in first week of Ramzan

Posted on April 23, 2021 by News Desk

ISLAMABAD, :The Sensitive Price Indicator (SPI) based weekly inflation during the first week of holy month of Ramzan, for the combined consumption group, witnessed decrease of 0.40 percent as compared to the previous week. According to the data released by Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) […]

CPI inflation decelerates to 5.7% on YoY basis

Posted on February 2, 2021 by Sana Hasan

ISLAMABAD: The Consumer Price Index (CPI) based monthly inflation decelerated to 5.7 percent on year-on-year (YoY) basis during the month of January 2021, from 8 percent during December 2020, Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) reported. On month-on-month (MoM) basis, it decreased by 0.2% in January […]

CPI based inflation rate eases to 5.7% in January: Asad Umar

Posted on January 31, 2021 by Sana Hasan

ISLAMABAD: Minister for Planning Development and Special Initiatives Asad Umar Sunday said the inflation in the country continued to decline as the Consumer Price Index (CPI) based monthly inflation rate eased to 5.7 percent in January 2021 compared to same month of the previous year. […]

CPI, core inflation lower than time of PTI govt formation: PM

Posted on January 31, 2021 by Sana Hasan

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan Sunday said the government’s efforts were coming to fruition as both the consumer price index and core inflation had touched lower than the time of government’s formation. “More good news on the economic front. Consumer price index & core inflation […]

Weekly inflation goes up 0.24 pc

Posted on November 24, 2020 by News Desk

ISLAMABAD – Sensitive Price Indicator (SPI) based weekly inflation for the week ended on November 19, for the combined consumption group, witnessed increase of 0.24 per cent as compared to the previous week. The SPI for the week under review in the above mentioned group was recorded at […]

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