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Web Desk
Oct 04, 2025

Weekly inflation rises as tomato, petrol prices climb

Inflation in Pakistan climbed 0.56 percent during the week ending October 2, as tomato and fuel prices surged despite relief in chicken.

Business

Web Desk
Oct 02, 2025

Inflation climbs to 5.6 percent in September as floods fuel food price surge

Inflation surged to 5.6 percent in September, with food prices leading the rise after floods damaged crops and disrupted supplies.

Business

Web Desk
Aug 01, 2025

Weekly inflation eases as prices of 12 essential items fall

The inflation rate saw a slight drop of 0.35 per cent over the past week, according to the data released by the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics.

Business

Web Desk
Jul 14, 2025

Govt, millers agree to fix ex-mill sugar price at Rs165 per kg

The move comes after sugar prices skyrocketed in Pakistan due to the shortage which was produced by the government’s earlier decision to allow the sugar exports.

Business

Web Desk Karachi
Feb 19, 2025

Basmati rice exports soar, promise growth potential

During the first seven months of the current fiscal year, rice shipments saw a 3.73 percent year-on-year increase in value, reaching $2.19 billion, up from $2.12 billion the previous year.

Business

Web Desk
Aug 09, 2024

Musadik Malik credits govt’s economic policies for dramatic drop in food inflation

Federal Minister for Petroleum, Dr Musadik Masood Malik, announced on Thursday that the government’s economic policies, led by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, have significantly reduced food inflation from 48 per cent to just 2 per cent.

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Web Desk
Feb 23, 2024

Inflation tightens grip as weekly SPI surges by 30.68%

Sensitive Price Indicator (SPI) for the Combined Group witnessed an uptick of 0.04 per cent WoW during the week ending February 22, 2024.

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Web Desk
Feb 15, 2024

World Bank urges Pakistan to tackle soaring food prices

The World Bank, in a policy note published on February 13, 2024, has highlighted the pressing issue of high food inflation and volatility in Pakistan, surpassing neighbouring countries.