Pakistan’s inflation recorded a sharper-than-expected increase in April 2026, exceeding official projections and highlighting renewed pressure on household budgets across the country. The latest figures indicate a significant rise in prices, signaling that economic challenges are intensifying despite earlier expectations of relative stability. According to data released by the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics, inflation increased […]
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Pakistan inflation eases to 5.6% in December
Pakistan’s headline inflation slowed to 5.6% year-on-year in December 2025, according to Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS). This reading aligns with the Finance Ministry’s projection of 5.5–6.5%. On a month-on-month basis, consumer prices decreased by 0.4%, showing a moderation in price growth. The CPI was 6.1% in November 2025 and 4.1% in December 2024. Urban […]