Weekly inflation rises 0.49 percent according to SPI data
Most outlets reported the 0.49 percent week-on-week increase in the Sensitive Price Indicator (SPI)-based inflation. Business Recorder added that the rise was mainly driven by higher onion prices, while The Nation and 24 News HD provided only the inflation figure without specifying contributing factors.
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Weekly inflation increases by 0.49%
The Sensitive Price Indicator (SPI)-based weekly inflation increased by 0.49 percent during the week ended on August 20, 2026, for the combined consumption group, the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) reported on Friday. According to PBS data, the SPI for the week under review rose to 360.90 points from 359.15 points recorded in the previous […]
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Weekly inflation rises 0.49pc: PBS
ISLAMABAD - The Sensitive Price Indicator (SPI)-based weekly inflation increased by 0.
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SPI-based inflation up 0.49pc WoW
ISLAMABAD: The Sensitive Price Indicator (SPI)-based inflation increased by 0.49 percent Week on Week (WoW) basis for the week ended August 20, mainly driven by higher prices of onions, which hiked by 14.17 percent, petrol by 3.77 percent, chicken by 3.35 percent, and garlic by 2 percent. According to SPI data released by the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) here on Friday, other items that ...
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Weekly inflation rises
ISLAMABAD: Short-term inflation, measured by the Sensitive Price Index (SPI), rose 9.66 per cent year-on-year for the week ending Aug 20, mainly due to higher petrol and diesel prices, according to official data released on Friday. As a result, transportation costs have increased over the past few weeks. This increase has also been reflected in the prices of essential food items, including onio...
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