ISLAMABAD: The trend of increasing inflation rate in the country is continuing and in the recent week the inflation rate has increased by 0.24 percent and on annual basis the inflation rate has also been recorded up to 13.89 percent.
In the weekly inflation report released by the Federal Bureau of Statistics, it has been stated that during the recent week, the most affected by inflation in the country was the group having a monthly income of 22 thousand 889 rupees to 29 thousand 517 rupees and the inflation rate for this group was 16.66. The percentage is
The report stated that in the recent week, the prices of 21 essential items of daily use increased and the prices of 10 essential items decreased, while the prices of 20 items remained stable.
According to the weekly inflation data released by the Federal Bureau of Statistics, during the recent week, the price of potatoes increased by 2.63 percent, the price of eggs by 2.70 percent, the price of onions by 2.61 percent, and the price of LPG by 3 percent. 37 per cent, 2.36 per cent in mustard oil price, 0.47 per cent in soap price, 0.93 per cent in mung dal price, 1.67 per cent in tomato price, ghee The price of petrol increased by 1.49 percent, the price of petrol by 0.56 percent and the price of diesel by 1.54 percent.
Similarly, 2.63 percent in the price of nails, 0.60 percent in the price of pulses, 1.49 percent in the price of sugar, 1.23 percent in the price of chicken, 0.72 percent in the price of dal mash, 0.27 percent in the price of lentils and 0.27 percent in the price of jaggery. There has been a decrease of 0.99%.
According to the statistics, the inflation rate for the group having income up to 17 thousand 732 rupees per month on annual basis during the recent week increased by 0.29 percent to 8.21 percent, from 17 thousand 733 rupees to 22 thousand 888 rupees. The rate of inflation was 12.24 percent with an increase of 0.26 percent for the group having monthly income up to Rs.
According to the Institute of Statistics, the inflation rate for the income group from 22 thousand 889 rupees to 29 thousand 517 rupees per month is 16.66 percent with an increase of 0.24 percent, the inflation rate for the income group from 29 thousand 518 rupees to 44 thousand 175 rupees per month. The rate was 14.46 percent with an increase of 0.23 percent.
According to the weekly data, the inflation rate for the income group above 44 thousand 176 rupees per month has been 12.71% with an increase of 0.24%.
