June Inflation Rises 3.2pc Y/y in Line with Finance Ministry Forecast

June inflation rises 3.2pc y/y in line with finance ministry forecast

The Pakistan Bureau of Statistics said on Tuesday that consumer price inflation rose 3.2 per cent year-on-year in June, broadly in line with the finance ministry’s projection of 3-4pc issued a day earlier. On a month-on-month basis, prices increased 0.2pc in June, reversing a 0.2pc decline in May. The data comes after the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) kept its key interest rate unchanged at 11pc in June. The SBP said in its latest monetary policy…

Pakistan Inflation Rate Drops Sharply in FY2025

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan inflation rate for FY2025 dropped significantly to 4.49%, compared to a staggering 23.21% in fiscal year 2023-24, according to fresh data released by the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS). The latest PBS report highlighted that the Consumer Price Index (CPI) based inflation stood at 3.2% year-on-year (YoY) in June 2025, down from 3.5% a month earlier and markedly lower than the 12.6% recorded in June 2024. On a month-on…

Inflation in Pakistan rises to 3.2% in June 2025

Pakistan’s headline inflation clocked in at 3.2% on a year-on-year (YoY) basis in June 2025, a reading lower than that of May 2025, when it had stood at 3.5%, showed Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) data on Tuesday. On month-on-month (MoM) basis, it increased by 0.2% in June 2025, as compared to a decrease of 0.2% in the previous month and an increase of 0.5% in June 2024. Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation average during FY25 stood at 4.49…