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Pakistan's unchecked inflation crisis highlights public despair
Updated : 6 months, 1 week ago IST
Pakistan's short-term inflation has risen for the 16th straight week as food and energy prices continue to climb. Supply disruptions from the Pakistan-Afghanistan border closure and rising sugar and meat costs have deepened market shortages, straining households already struggling with shrin
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Pak: Chicken prices surge amid inflation woes in Punjab
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Poultry dealers have reported an increase of PKR 37 per kilogram in chicken prices. The new rate now stands at PKR 421 per kilogram, with dealers attributing the hike to increased taxes.
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Inflation surges in Pakistan post 2024-25 budget
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
According to the latest Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) weekly report, the annual inflation rate has surged to 23.59 per cent. The report highlights increases in prices for 29 essential items over the past week, while five items maintained stable prices and 17 experienced price reduction
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Pakistan struggles with soaring inflation and widening wage disparities
Updated : 2 years ago IST
The government's decision to devalue the currency by over 50 per cent within a year and eliminate subsidies as part of the latest instalment of the International Monetary Fund bailout package has exacerbated the nation's cost-of-living crisis.
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Pakistan govt hikes fuel prices: Petrol at PKR 293.94, diesel at PKR 290.3
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
The Pakistani government announced an increase in the price of petrol by Pakistani currency (PKR) 4.53 per litre and that of high-speed diesel (HSD) by PKR 8.14 per litre for the next fortnight ending April 30.
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Pakistan faces challenge of economic reforms amid weak coalition governmen
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Amid the staggering economic crisis, Pakistan's biggest challenge now is fiscal consolidation and reforms amid a weak coalition government and political instability stemming from accusations of electoral fraud, the Washington-based Institute of International Finance (IIF) has said, Dawn repo
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Rising prices poses challenges for Ramzan celebrations in Pakistan
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Amid the rising inflation in Pakistan, the common people celebrating the month of Ramzan are facing serious financial burdens, making it difficult for them to celebrate the festival.
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Pakistan's annual inflation soars to 27.13 pc
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], October 22 (ANI): Amid devastating floods and a crumbling economy, Pakistan's annual inflation climbed to 27.13 per cent this week.
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Pak inflation hits double digit mark in July
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Aug 2 (ANI): Inflation in Pakistan entered the double-digit mark in July, the biggest surge in nearly six years.
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