SPI Shows Mixed Trend: Weekly Dip but Annual Rise of 5% Islamabad – The Sensitive Price Index (SPI) stood at 335.35 points this week, slightly down from 335.41 points recorded a week earlier. On an annual basis, however, the index showed a 5.03% increase, reflecting a general rise in prices over the past year. The […]
According to the PBS, the overall annual inflation rate has reached 17.96% where the prices of 23 essential items increased, while 7 items decreased in price, and 21 items remained stable. The items that saw a significant price hike include onions (Rs 35.62 per kg), eggs (Rs 11.17 per dozen), garlic (Rs 16 per kg), […]