Pakistan Weekly Inflation Up 5.08% Sugar Chicken Prices Rise
On a Week-on-Week basis, the inflation however witnessed a nominal decrease of 0.07 percent for the combined consumption groups during the week under review as compared to the last week.
According to the PBS, sugar prices have increased for the fifth consecutive week by Rs. 1.31 per kilogram (Kg). Furthermore, the prices of 18 essential commodities have risen including Chicken, which increased by Rs. 42.07 per kg; onions by Rs. 6.37 per kg; bananas by Rs. 3 per dozen, and Ghee by Rs. 7.73 per 2.5 kg tin.
Pakistan’s weekly inflation increased by 5.08pc
The prices of beef, pulses, and basmati rice also witnessed a hike. In a contrasting trend, prices of 10 commodities decreased including tomatoes by Rs. 34.41 per kg and potatoes by Rs. 6.32 per kg.
The prices of eggs, garlic, and wheat flour have also come down.
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