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Pakistan: Food prices surge in Lahore as floods disrupt supply chains
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Pakistani consumers have reported not only reduced availability of fresh produce but also a decline in quality, with many items arriving damaged or in smaller quantities.
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Inflation in Pakistan rises to 31 pc in September
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Inflation in Pakistan jumped to 31.4 per cent in September, the highest rate in four months.
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Pakistan: Food prices soar as CPI inflation record 38pc in May
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
According to figures from the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS), CPI-based inflation reached 36.4 per cent in April 2023 while rising 1.6 per cent month-over-month (MoM) in May.
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Soaring inflation dampens Ramzan's spirits in Pakistan
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Rising food inflation has hit Pakistanis particularly hard this year. Ramzan - the festival of prayer and lavish food preparations has been overshadowed by soaring inflation in the country as the price of fruits has increased from PKR 350 to 400.
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Weekly inflation in Pakistan rises to 31.83% due to surging prices of food
Updated : 3 years, 1 month 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 flour crisis worsens; prices skyrocket amidst wheat shortage, sta
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Tens of thousands spend hours daily to get the subsidized bags of flour that are already short in supply in the market. Chaotic scenes are often witnessed as people gather around vehicles pushing each other as the mini-trucks and vans escorted by armed guards go about distributing the flour.
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Pakistan: Weekly inflation witnesses 30 percent rise compared to last year
Updated : 3 years, 2 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: Oil, eatable import bills surge by 60 per cent
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 17 (ANI): Amid a declining economy, Pakistan's oil and eatable import bills surged by 59.98 per cent to USD 21.87 billion in the July-March period, local media reported.
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Under Imran Khan govt, inflation in Pak at highest level in past 70 years
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], October 26 (ANI): Under the Imran Khan government, inflation in Pakistan has reached the highest level in the past 70 years, which has led to protests by the opposition parties and the common man, local media reported.
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Pakistan govt has failed to control soaring food prices in last 3 years, s
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Karachi (Pakistan), August 20 (ANI): Imran Khan-led Pakistan government has failed to fulfill the basic needs of people of the country as it continues to ignore the soaring food prices for the last three years.
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Pakistan: Inflation causes hike in food prices, impacts lower income group
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan] August 12 (ANI): Inflation in Pakistan has caused an increase in food prices in the country, worsening conditions of lower-middle-income households, local media reported.
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