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Weekly inflation in Pakistan crosses 40 pc for first time in five months
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Consumer prices rose significantly in the outgoing week on the back of onions, chicken, eggs, rice, cigarettes and fuel, official data showed on Friday, driving the weekly inflation to over 40 per cent for the first time in over five months. Though week-on-week inflation eased slightly, it s
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China's single population to reach 400 million, youths staring at being si
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
According to a recent survey, unmarried young people over 30 are widespread in China. Many young men and women in cities choose to be single, while many young men in rural areas are eliminated from the marriage market, reported Sina Weibo, a Chinese microblogging website.
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Data predicts economic crisis in China; country tries to cover it up on in
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Data about China's growth and the image the country is trying to portray on the international forums are contrary. On one hand, the data on employment and GDP point towards a crisis. But Chinese authorities are still trying to put up a positive image on international forums, The Singapore Po
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UKPNP spokesperson meets Canadian MP, discuss human rights situation, grow
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Additionally, it could make it difficult to accurately measure the size and demographic makeup of the population of Kashmir origin and heritage living in Pakistan, which could have implications for government policies and equitable resource allocation for Kashmir and Gilgit Baltistan.
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China's National Bureau of Statistics refuses to reveal number of deaths o
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
The National Bureau of Statistics reported a total of 10.41 million deaths in 2022, averaging 867,500 deaths per month.
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Weekly inflation in Pakistan rises to 31.83% due to surging prices of food
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Weekly inflation, measured by Sensitive Price Index (SPI), has seen an rise of 31.83 per cent for the combined income group on a year-on-year basis, ending January 19, due to a massive increase in prices of food and non-food items, the Dawn reported citing data released by the Pakistan Burea
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Pakistan: Weekly inflation reaches 31.83 per cent
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
This comes amid a surge in prices of food and non-food items, according to data released by the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) on Friday.
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China's preparation not kept with long-term needs of society, population d
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
China was aware of the demographics crossroads and their policymakers have already warned the government about the same. They have even asked them to prepare for this. Chinese state media have also urged young couples to seize the opportunity to have two or three children but still couldn't
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China's population fall for first time in 60 years: Report
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
According to China's National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), the population fell from the previous year by some 850,000 people as it recorded to 1.411 billion in the year 2022.
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Pak reels as prices of essential food items head north: Report
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Factors such as higher import and transportation costs, crop availability, demand and supply gap, hoarding, exchange rate issues, and the ongoing economic crisis have resulted in uncontrolled inflation in Pakistan, even on essential food items, the Dawn reported, adding that the condition wa
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Pakistan: Weekly inflation witnesses 30 percent rise compared to last year
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
The Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) in its weekly report on the movement in prices of 51 essential items, collected from 50 markets in 17 major cities around the country said that the year-on-year (YOY) shows a rise of 30.60 percent.
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Pakistan: Amid persistent inflationary pressures, goods remain out of peop
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Amid persistent inflationary pressures, goods remain out of people's range, whose purchasing power has already hit rock bottom, reported Geo News.
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