Pakistan Inflation Rises to 13.98% as Essential Food Prices Increase

Pakistan inflation rises to 13.98% as essential food prices increase

Islamabad – Pakistan Bureau of Statistics releases weekly inflation report The Pakistan Bureau of Statistics has released its weekly inflation report stating that the country’s annual inflation rate has risen to 13.98% compared to 12.16% last week. According to the report, prices of 19 essential items increased during the week while prices of 9 items decreased and 23 items remained stable. During this period, the price of potatoes increased by 3…

Pakistan’s weekly inflation eases

The Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) on Friday released its weekly inflation report, showing a 0.33 percent decrease in inflation every week. The report further stated that the annual inflation rate in the country has increased to 13.98 percent, compared to 12.16 percent recorded last week. The report stated that prices of 19 essential items increased over the week, while 9 items became cheaper and 23 remained stable. Among the items that saw…