The data released by the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) revealed that the increase was particularly driven by rising food prices, which resulted in a 0.51 per cent increase in short-term inflation on a week-on-week basis.
Bangalore (Karnataka) [India], April 21 (ANI/PRNewswire): A recent study on precious metals by Windmill Capital, a wholly-owned subsidiary of smallcase Technologies Pvt Ltd, highlights that Gold has been in focus during FY23 due to the uncertainty in the global financial markets. The equity
According to him, such a large number of searches are not seen in India or Bangladesh, which suggests that a large number of Pakistani are willing to leave the country, reported VOA.
As Pakistan continues to grapple with economic challenges due to a shortage of foreign exchange reserves, the citizens find it tough to buy everyday essentials like flour, oil and gas.
During the past few months, several multinational companies have expressed dismay over institutional hurdles impacting their businesses. Most prominent among them is the excessive foreign exchange control followed by Pakistan.
The situation is the same across Pakistan. People do not have money to buy and one reason for increasing crime rates is unstoppable inflation and poor people having no way out to meet ends, as per Daily K2.
According to the statement released on April 17, the fall in prices of basic metals, food products, textiles, non-food articles, minerals, rubber and plastic products, crude petroleum & natural gas and paper and paper products contributed to the decline in the rate of inflation in March.
The meeting was held on the sidelines of the 2023 Spring Meetings of the World Bank Group (WBG) and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) in Washington, DC from 10th to 16th April, and discussed key strategic issues and economic growth in the region, in addition to future prospects and fisca
The report says Pakistan's economy is under stress with low foreign reserves and high inflation. Activity has fallen with policy tightening, flood impacts, import controls, increased borrowing and fuel costs, low confidence, protracted policy and political uncertainty. Despite some projected
Ishaq Dar, the finance minister, revealed on Saturday that the federal government has decided to raise the cost of petrol by Rs 10 per litre for the ensuing 15 days, Geo News reported.
The World Bank has warned that Pakistan's inflation is projected to further rise to 29.5 per cent in the fiscal year 2023 due to higher energy and food prices and the weaker Rupee, Dawn reported.
India earnestly supported Sri Lanka in this arduous journey of mobilizing IMF support amid a serious foreign exchange crisis and consequent harsh economic conditions.