The weekly inflation rate in Pakistan, measured through the Sensitive Price Indicator (SPI), eased by 0.16 percent for the combined consumption group during the week ending September 25. The SPI was recorded at 330.32 points compared to 330.84 points a week earlier, reflecting marginal relief for households. However, despite this weekly dip, inflation […]
Sensitive Price Indicator (SPI)
Inflation soars by 4.07% in just one week
The Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) has reported a sharp rise in weekly inflation by 4.07% for the period ending July 24. This increase, tracked through the Sensitive Price Indicator (SPI), affected combined consumption groups, pushing the SPI from 316.23 points to 329.09 points within just seven days. Compared to the same week last year, […]
Inflation jumps 0.73% in a week as essentials get costlier
Inflation ticked up in Pakistan this week as prices of food items and fuel continued to rise. The Sensitive Price Indicator (SPI) for the combined consumption group rose by 0.73% during the week ending July 3, reaching 312.06 points, up from 309.80 last week, as per the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS). Despite the weekly […]