Inflation in Pakistan continues to soar, hitting hardest on low-income households
Inflation in Pakistan continues to soar, hitting hardest on low-income households
Inflation surges to 42.27pc in Pakistan amid IMF delay
Sensitive Price Indicator recorded a rise of 1.37% until March 9
Steps being taken to control inflation, address unemployment: Shazia Marri
Steps being taken to control inflation, address unemployment, says Shazia Marri
Weekly inflation clocks in at 41pc compared to last year
Weekly inflation clocks in at 41pc compared to last year
Inflation in Pakistan reaches highest level in nearly five decades
Pakistan's CPI-based inflation in Feb clocks in at 31.5pc YoY
Pakistan's weekly inflation jumps to 41.54pc for first time in five months
Major increase was observed in prices of food items like bananas, chicken, sugar, cooking oil
Weekly inflation records 34.83pc jump from last year
Weekly inflation records 34.83pc jump from last year
Rising prices, food insecurity add to ranks of hungry: FAO
Nearly 2 billion people — or almost 45% of people living in Asia — cannot afford healthy diets.
Japan's consumer inflation hits fresh 41-year high, keep BOJ in focus
Japan's consumer inflation hits fresh 41-year high, keep BOJ in focus
Pakistan's inflation at highest level since 1970s, says World Bank
Economic growth rate expected to be 2% in financial year against previously predicted 4% GDP
Pakistan's headline inflation recorded at 24.5pc in Dec 2022: PBS
On a month-on-month (MoM) basis, it increased to 0.5pc in December 2022
Prices of essential items rocket at utility stores
A notification has also been issued to increase the prices.
Consumer price inflation decelerates to 23.8 percent
Consumer price inflation decelerates to 23.8 percent
Fed Chair Powell hints at smaller interest rate hikes in December
He cautions monetary policy is likely to stay restrictive for some time.
Euro zone inflation rate eases slightly to 10pc
The inflation eased after surge in energy prices slowed
Weekly inflation edges up by 0.74pc
The SPI for the week under review in the above-mentioned group was recorded at 216.48
CPI inflation increases to 26.6 percent in October
CPI inflation increases to 26.6 percent in October
Govt taking steps to control price hike: Fazlur Rehman
Govt taking steps to control price hike, says Fazlur Rehman
Weekly inflation eases slightly, falls to 29.28 percent
Weekly inflation eases slightly, falls to 29.28 percent
Pakistan records highest ever weekly inflation of 45.50 pc
Pakistan records highest ever weekly inflation of 45.50 pc
China's consumer inflation pushes higher
Compared with other countries, costs in the world's second-biggest economy have not skyrocketed
Weekly inflation goes up by 0.82pc to 38.63 percent
Weekly inflation goes up by 0.82pc to 38.63 percent
Global food inflation likely to fall sharply in 2023: Fitch Ratings
Grain prices surged at the start of the Ukraine war on supply concerns
Transporters observe nationwide strike over increase in taxes, tolls
Masses are facing difficulties at bus terminals across the country including Punjab.
Australia bumps interest rates, vows to tame inflation
Fourth successive increase saw central rate rise to 1.85 percent.
Govt increases power tariff by Rs3.50 per unit
Khurram Dastgir said the cabinet has approved increase in the electricity tariff.
Govt to control inflation, put economy on growth trajectory in one year: Bilal Kiyani
Govt to control inflation, put economy on growth trajectory in one year, says Bilal Kiyani
Railways, PIA fares slashed by 10pc
Saad Rafique said that notification for lowering the trains and PIA fares will be issued on July 17.
PTI govt responsible for current power outages, inflation: Ahsan Iqbal
Ahsan said the present government is working tirelessly to reduce the difficulties of people.
Further inflation in July can increase political crisis: Sheikh Rashid
Sheikh Rashid said that no one will be able to stop people from coming out on roads.
PM abolishes one-time password system at utility stores
Govt abolishes CNIC copy submission to shop at utility stores.
Utility Stores jack up prices of essential items
The price of split lentil increased from Rs162 to Rs190 per kg.
Shaukat Tarin claims govt will hike petrol, electricity price from July 1
IMF had refused to release the loan tranche before budget: Shaukat Tarin
Providing relief to poor govt's top priority: PM
Targeted subsidy on edible items on cards to give relief to poor: PM
Weekly inflation rises with 1.42 pc gain
Prices of only 4 items declined in a week while prices of 14 essential items remained stable
CM Punjab decides to reduce prices of flour, ghee and sugar
My brothers and sisters are facing problems in making ends meet: Hamza Shahbaz
Farrukh Habib demands early elections as 'govt fails to deliver'
There is a hike in the prices of electricity, flour, pulses, chicken and cooking oil: Farrukh
Profiteers unchecked as chicken price reaches Rs700 in parts of country
In Quetta price has risen to Rs700 after Rs200 hike.
Inflation in country reaches three-year high: Fawad
Government's hopes to receive cash inflows from Saudi Arabia and UAE had been dashed: Fawad
Process started to bring down inflation: Info Minister
Info Minister presented two weeks performance of present government.
Weekly inflation goes down by 1.28 pc
The Sensitive Price Indicator (SPI) based weekly inflation for the week
Finance Minister approves tax relief of 10% on import of edible oil
The step has been taken to ensure smooth supply of edible oil to consumers.
Ghee prices raised by 8 rupees per kg
The price of Ghee has been increased again on Thursday by 8 rupees before the Holy month of Ramadan
CPI inflation up by 12.24% in February
On month-on-month (MoM) basis, it increased by 1.15% when compared to previous month (January).
MQM yet to decide about opposition's no-trust motion: Khalid Maqbool
Khalid Maqbool said on Monday that we have options to choose between PTI government and opposition
Pakistan's weekly inflation surges 0.51pc
Prices of onions, eggs, potatoes, other food items go down
Onion prices drop to three-year low
Sensitive Price Indicator (SPI) based inflation witnessed an increase of 0.22 percent
Commodity prices see whopping increase during PTI tenure
Sugar price increased by Rs33 during PTI tenure
Pakistan ranked least costly country among 139 countries: Tarin
Afghanistan has been ranked 136 in the list .
Pakistan's inflation goes up 0.22 percent as prices of 28 items climb
Pakistan’s inflation goes up 0.22 percent as prices of 28 items climb
Prices of essential commodities witness decline in country: Farrukh
The price of tomato has decreased by fifteen percent in a week time: Farrukh
Zimbabwe's teachers strike amid pandemic and high inflation
Zimbabwe's teachers strike amid pandemic and high inflation
Ch Shujaat asks govt to withdraw GST on medicines
PTI should take practical steps for betterment of poor segments of the society: Ch Shujaat
Pakistan's weekly inflation rate increased by 1.35 pc
Tarin underscores efforts made for keeping essential commodities stable
Inflation at highest level of two years: Sherry Rehman
The inflation has risen to 13 percent: Sherry Rehman
Holding only Imran Khan responsible for inflation unjust: Ch Shujaat
New storm of inflation is looming due to shortage of fertilizers: Chaudhry Shujaat
Rising global commodity prices bump up inflation: PM Imran
Rising global commodity prices bump up inflation
PML-Q asks govt to control inflation
Government needs to take immediate steps to control inflation and provide relief to masses: Elahi
Inflation witnesses slight increase of 0.08pc in first week of 2022
Inflation witnesses slight increase of 0.08pc in first week of 2022
Finance ministry spokesperson admits higher inflation in country
The spokesperson said that inflation has not increased from November and December
Weekly inflation increases by 0.55 percent
The SPI for the week under review in the above mentioned group was recorded at 168.16 points
Inflation to decline in coming days, assures Fawad Chaudhry
Inflation to decline in coming days, assures Fawad Chaudhry
Weekly inflation declines 0.07 percent
The SPI for the week under review in the above mentioned group was recorded at 167.24 points
Increase in current account deficit pushes govt towards IMF: Shaukat Tarin
Tarin said for economic growth rate of 5 to 6pc, revenues should be 20pc of gross domestic product
PM Imran has become a global puppet by increasing power tariff: Bilawal
PM Imran has become a global puppet by increasing power tariff
All options to be utilized to send PM Imran packing: Hamza Shahbaz
Someone should tell Niazi sahib that the inflation in the country has crossed double digit threshold
Prices of commodities in country constantly falling: Fawad Ch
Fawad Ch said inflation in Pakistan is lower than in Bangladesh, Sri Lanka and India
Economy moving in positive direction, inflation will decline: Shaukat Tarin
Shaukat Tarin said the country’s economy is growing stronger
Steps being taken to control inflation: Farrukh Habib
“The price of petroleum products had increased by 100 percent,” Farrukh Habib said.
Inflation rising even before mini budget: Sherry Rehman
Mini budget that has been prepared by the International Monetary Fund (IMF): Sherry
Govt planning intolerable hike in petrol, gas prices: Sherry Rehman
Government will hike power tariff by ending subsidy: Sherry Rehman
Petroleum levy to go up Rs4.95 per month
Minister for Energy Hamad Azhar hinted at increasing the power tariff in coming months.
Sustainable growth is our goal: Reza Baqir
SBP Governor Reza Bqir said that our growth will be 5 percent this year
Pakistan's weekly inflation rises by 1.07 percent
The SPI for the week under review in the above mentioned group was recorded at 169.29 points
Inflation forces people to sell their children: Fazlur Rehman
Fazlur Rehman said that those who brought disgrace to nation have no right to rule
PPP expresses concerns over hike in prices of 30 items
PPP expresses concerns over hike in prices of 30 items
Inflation in country due to govt's incompetence: Shahid Khaqan
PTI's incompetence is behind inflation in the country: Abbasi
Sindh govt responsible for sugar crisis: Shahbaz Gill
Whole world is affected from inflation: Shahbaz Gill
'Covid adversely affected most countries but Pakistan fared relatively better'
Pakistan has fared relatively much better compared to other countries: Imran Khan
Bilawal Bhutto presses on PM's ouster for ending inflation
Bilawal Bhutto presses on PM's ouster for ending inflation
Petrol price would have been Rs 180 had govt withdrawn subsidy: Tarin
Shaukat Tarin said that a subsidy of 450 billion has been given on petrol so far
Govt seeks Punjab Police's help to control sugar prices
Govt seeks Punjab Police's help to control sugar prices
PM terms coronavirus pandemic reason behind increasing inflation
Govt concerned about problems being faced by nation due to inflation: PM
Opposition stages protest in NA against inflation
Opposition bench members chanted slogans against PTI government.
Contradictory to PM's perspective: Pak faces highest inflation in region
Contradictory to PM's perspective: Pak faces highest inflation in region
PM announced petrol, gas crisis instead of relief package: Sherry Rehman
Sherry Rehman said that the people are facing problems due to lack of gas.
Imran Khan's resignation will be biggest relief package: Marriyum
Only package Imran Khan has offered is of inflation and unemployment: Marriyum
PPP to hold protest against inflation, unemployment today
The protests will be carried out at six different areas in Karachi.
Shehbaz Sharif announces to hold protest in parliament against inflation
Shehbaz urged the people of Pakistan to come out of their houses and protest against inflation
Pakistan cannot come out of FATF gry list in PM Imran's govt: Marriyum
Marriyum Aurangzeb said only PML-N can fix the country's economy
Flour, sugar prices declining continuously: Fawad Ch
Fawad Ch said with the commencement of crushing season, the price of sugar will be further reduced
PML-N stages protest rally against inflation, unemployment in Rawalpindi
PML-N stages protest rally against inflation, unemployment in Rawalpindi
PM for strict action against those involved in the artificial inflation
PM Imran Khan was briefed on the situation of inflation in the country.
Government plans to reduce price of edible oil by Rs50 per kg: Asad Umar
Government plans to reduce price of edible oil by Rs50: Asad Umar
No govt wants inflation in country: Sheikh Rashid
PM Imran will chair a meeting today over rising inflation: Sheikh Rashid
PM Imran chairs meeting over inflation, economic situation
Ministers will also be directed to work alongside local administration.
Weekly inflation goes up by 0.20 percent
The weekly SPI with base year 2015-16=100 is covering 17 urban centers and 51 essential items
Utility Stores Corporation jacks up prices of various items
The price of second class cooking oil has been increased by Rs 15
Pakistan has low inflation compared to other countries: PM Imran
Imran Khan said govt was providing incentives and subsidies along with reduction in food prices.
Inflation rises to 9 percent in September
On month-on-month basis, it increased by 2.1% in September 2021
Shehbaz demands withdrawal decision of 35% increase in gas prices
Govt has done 9/11 of country's economy, now it is making nation's balance sheet with inflation
Pakistan's weekly inflation declines to 7.87 percent
During the week, out of 51 items, prices of 20 (39.21%) items increased 10 (19.61%) items decrease
Petrol price still lowest compared to neighbors: Shaukat Tarin
Tarin said food inflation in the country slowed down
Hamza terms imposition of 35pc advance income tax on electricity bills 'cruel'
"Current government implemented about 59 presidential ordinances in three years."
President promulgates Pakistan Food Security Flow and Information Ordinance
The ordinance will empower the federal government to fix prices and seek information
Govt to provide subsidies on essential commodities: Tarin
The Finance Minister said that the prices of wheat will see decline in the coming days.
CM chairs meeting, directs action against price hike, hoarding
CM chairs meeting, directs action against price hike, hoarding
Inflation rises for 12th straight week despite govt claims
Inflation rose to 1.37 per cent in one week
August inflation reading comes in at 8.4%
Urban CPI based inflation increased by 8.3% on year-on-year basis.
Skyrocketing prices of essential commodities hit common people
Skyrocketing prices of essential commodities hit common people
Prices of eggs, onions, pulses go down
During the week, out of 51 items, prices of 18 (35.29%) items increased 06 (11.76%) items decreased
Prices of chicken, eggs, tomatoes, pulses, other food items go down
The weekly SPI with base year 2015-16=100 is covering 17 urban centers and 51 essential items
'Govt threw diversions about N, S league to mislead public after elections'
Pakistan witnessed historic inflation in petrol prices today
Inflation increased in the world due to Covid-19 pandemic: Hammad
The minister said that the country’s economic indicators are better
Prices of chicken, pulses, other food commodities go down
The prices tomatoes also declined by 16.56 percent, potatoes by 16.22pc and chicken by 7.16 percent
Prices of essential kitchen items decline
The prices of chicken witnessed a decline of 12.97 percent
CPI inflation decelerates to 9.7 percent on YoY basis
On month-on-month (MoM) basis, it decreased by 0.2% in June
Entire budget 2021-22 is based on lies: Bilawal Bhutto
'You promised to provide 1crore jobs, instead there is a rise in unemployment, poverty in country'
'Imran Khan imposed Rs 700 billion taxes after fixing Rs 20,000 as income of laborers'
'Imran Khan imposed Rs 700 billion taxes after fixing Rs 20,000 as income of laborers'
PPP will not allow economic murder of people: Bilawal Bhutto
PPP will not allow economic murder of people: Bilawal Bhutto
Record rise in unemployment rate real image of Imran Khan's change: Bilawal Bhutto
Record rise in unemployment rate real image of Imran Khan’s change: Bilawal Bhutto
No bread to eat; no clothes to wear while Imran Khan says don't panic: Bilawal Bhutto
No bread to eat; no clothes to wear while Imran Khan says don't panic: Bilawal Bhutto
Only PPP's economic policies can take country forward: Bilawal
PPP has always lived up to its promise of providing of basic necessities of public: Bilawal
SPI-based weekly inflation falls 0.53 percent
Prices of 7 items decreased, 20 items increased while that of 24 items remained constant.
People are suffering from poverty, hunger: Shehbaz Sharif
People are suffering from poverty, hunger: Shehbaz Sharif
PTI govt intends to put economic burden on low income class: Bilawal Bhutto
Low income class Imran Khan’s target in budget 2021: Bilawal Bhutto
Pakistan's yearly inflation at 10.87 percent in May
On a month-on-month basis, inflation increased by 0.1% in May 2021
Weekly inflation increases 0.82 percent
During the week, prices of 7 items decreased, 25 items increased while of 19 items remained constant
CM Buzdar orders action against hoarders behind artificial price hike
Hoarders deserve no leniency: CM Buzdar
Facts released by PBS regarding inflation alarming: Shehbaz Sharif
“A combination of incompetence, greed and indifference is badly damaging Pakistan,” Shehbaz added.
Pakistan's inflation rate rises to 17.05 percent
Prices of 07 items decreased, 18 items increased while that of 26 items remained constant
With double-digit inflation, govt spells disaster for country: Shehbaz
Changes are being made in the cabinet even after three years: Shehbaz Sharif
29pc increase in power tariff in a year height of animosity with public: Bilawal
Bilawal said that rents of houses have increased by 9.3 percent
Weekly inflation witnesses nominal increase of 0.05 pc
The SPI for the lowest consumption group up to Rs17,732 witnessed 0.15 percent increase
Tarin directs PBS to compare difference in wholesale and retail prices of essential food
The minister appreciated the technology based data gathering techniques followed by the Bureau
Buzdar govt working to provide essential items at fixed price: Firdous
Government will soon control inflation with the help of public: Firdous Ashiq Awan
CPI inflation increases 9.1 percent in March
The CPI inflation Rural, increased by 9.5% on year-on-year basis in March 2021
Hafeez reiterates govt's commitment to provide maximum relief to public
The minister appreciated the provision of basic items by the USC at subsidized rates
Weekly inflation goes up 0.61 percent
During the week, prices of 05 items decreased, 22 items increased
Consumer inflation rises to four-month high
The Consumer price Index based monthly inflation increased by 8.7pc on year-on-year (YoY) basis
NPMC directs for monitoring chicken, edible oil prices
The committee observed decline in prices of wheat, sugar, tomatoes, onion, eggs and potatoes
Weekly inflation goes up 0.53 percent
The Sensitive Price Indicator for the lowest consumption group up to Rs17,732
PM Imran wasted nation's time by edited video of phone calls: Shahid Khaqan
Shahid Khaqan said the prices of petroleum products and food items are continuously increasing.
Govt committed to ensure provision of essential commodities at affordable prices: Hafeez Shaikh
He directed Ministry of Industries and Production to continuously monitor stocks of sugar
PM directs economic team to keep inflation under control
"Consumer price index and core inflation are both now lower than when our government was formed.”
PM summons meeting to inspect prices of essential items
The meeting will be attended by federal and provincial ministers.
CPI inflation decelerates to 8 percent on YoY basis
The CPI inflation Rural, increased by 9.5% on year-on-year basis in December 2020
Inflation increased by 8.3% on year-on-year basis in November: CPI
Inflation increased by 8.3% on year-on-year basis in November: CPI
Kitchen items' prices ease slightly as SPI falls 0.07pc
The SPI for the week under review in the above mentioned group was recorded at 142.71 points
PM Imran vows to bring inflation under control
He said the sensitive price index shows a decline for second consecutive week in the country.
SPI shows decline for second consecutive week in Pakistan: PM Imran
PM expresses resolve to bring inflation under control
Punjab govt sets up 350 Sahulat Bazaars: CM Buzdar
Sugar is being provided at discounted price of Rs85 per kilogram: Usman Buzdar
Pakistan has highest inflation among South Asian countries: report
Pakistan saw highest inflation among South Asian countries: report
DRAP notifies increase in prices of 94 medicines
The new prices will remain in effect till June 2021.
Federal Cabinet: PM Imran vows to control inflation at any cost
Federal Cabinet: PM Imran vows to control inflation at any cost
Aijaz Aslam worried over increasing prices of basic commodities
Aijaz Aslam worried over increasing prices of basic commodities
PM Imran orders strict action against hoarders, profiteers
Tiger Force will work along with Commissioner and Assistant Commissioner against hoarding
Govt employees, health workers protest against govt policies
Government has deployed about 1300 personals with armored vehicles and water cannons.
Punjab govt approves measures to control inflation
CM Usman Buzdar said that the people expect the government to control the prices.
PM Imran directs to bring down prices of basic commodities
The Prime Minister approved the proposed administrative measures to control prices.
Govt to bring prices down, improve supply of commodities: Shibli
Govt to bring prices down, improve supply of commodities: Shibli
Federal Cabinet Meeting: Ministers demand emergency measures against rising inflation
Federal Cabinet Meeting: Ministers demand emergency measures against rising inflation
Hafeez stresses for drastic measures to curb inflation
He also directed Utility Stores to streamline the availability of essential items
Key meeting on prices of commodities rescheduled for October 13
The premier is likely to launch action against illegal profiteers.
CM Buzdar summons price control committee meeting today
Provincial ministers and other concerned authorities will participate in the meeting.
Inflation skyrockets despite PM's notice after notice
Inflation skyrockets despite PM's notice after notice
People feel crunch of rising prices despite tall claims of govt
The price hikes is keeping consumers away from all but essential items.