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Costly energy, food fuel weekly inflation

Pakistan's Sensitive Price Index rose 13.52 percent year on year for the week ending July 2, 2026, marking 45 consecutive weeks of annual gains. Electricity up 49 percent, wheat flour up 68 percent, and LPG up 44 percent year on year are the main drivers.

Pakistan Inflation Hits Double Digits After 21 Months

Pakistan's CPI rose nearly 11pc year-on-year in April, the first double-digit reading in 21 months, as Iran's blockade of the Strait of Hormuz pushed transport costs up 15.47pc and perishable food prices up 15.25pc.

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pakistan-inflation

Costly energy, food fuel weekly inflation

Pakistan's Sensitive Price Index rose 13.52 percent year on year for the week ending July 2, 2026, marking 45 consecutive weeks of annual gains. Electricity up 49 percent, wheat flour up 68 percent, and LPG up 44 percent year on year are the main drivers.

1mo ago · 3 min · Economy

Consumer inflation hits 11.7pc in May

Pakistan's CPI rose 11.7 per cent year-on-year in May, driven by a 36.78 per cent surge in transport charges and a 16.78 per cent jump in housing and energy costs.

2mo ago · 4 min · Economy

Inflation hits double digits for first time in 21 months

Pakistan's CPI rose nearly 11pc year-on-year in April, the first double-digit reading in 21 months, as Iran's blockade of the Strait of Hormuz pushed transport costs up 15.47pc and perishable food prices up 15.25pc.

3mo ago · 3 min · Economy

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