The continuing drift The trade data for the month of August has revealed continuing challenges to macroeconomic framework. It is shocking... Published 07 Sep, 2022 04:13am
Pakistan Average inflation in Pakistan to clock in at 19.9% in FY23, IMF expects Global lender fears high inflation can also result in protests in the country Updated 02 Sep, 2022 07:29pm
Business & Finance Aug CPI inflation hits multi-decade high of 27.3pc YoY ISLAMABAD: Consumer Price Index (CPI) surged to a multi-decade high of 27.3 percent on a year-on-year basis in ... Published 02 Sep, 2022 06:00am
Pakistan August's inflation reading in Pakistan hits 27.3%, highest in over 47 years CPI inflation in rural areas clocked in at 28.8% on a year-on-year basis Updated 01 Oct, 2022 03:24pm
Opinion Pakistan needs a grand bargain? As we had warned the PDM (Pakistan Democratic Movement) government and their facilitators that the political mess... Published 03 Aug, 2022 04:55am
Business & Finance July CPI inflation soars to highest rate in 14 years ISLAMABAD: The Consumer Price Index (CPI) based inflation increased by a massive 24.93 percent on year-on-year basis... Published 02 Aug, 2022 05:36am
Pakistan Inflation in Pakistan hits 24.9% in July, a 14-year high CPI inflation in rural areas increased by 26.9% on year-on-year basis Updated 01 Aug, 2022 04:22pm
Pakistan Experts see Pakistan's inflation rate topping 24% in July Rupee depreciation, high energy tariffs, and seasonality in prices of edible items will contribute to high CPI reading Updated 30 Jul, 2022 08:13pm
Markets Stock market lacks luster KARACHI: Pakistan Stock Exchange Friday witnessed lackluster activity due to investors’ lack of interest in the... Published 02 Jul, 2022 04:10am
Print June CPI inflation spikes to 21.32pc YoY ISLAMABAD: The Consumer Price Index-based inflation increased by a massive 21.32 percent on a year-on-year basis in... Updated 02 Jul, 2022 09:55am
BR Research Daily wagers having it rough When the going gets tough, it gets tougher for some. The labor wages, primarily engaged in construction sector, as... Published 30 Jun, 2022 09:37am
Markets May's inflation reading hits 13.8% in Pakistan CPI-based inflation in rural areas increased by 15.9% on year-on-year basis in May 2022, reveals PBS data Updated 01 Jun, 2022 05:22pm
Perspectives Can Pakistan's stock market survive an inflation tsunami? Inflation on its own is insufficient to drag equities down and there is no clear correlation between them Published 09 May, 2022 02:39am
Markets April CPI inflation surges 13.4pc YoY Inflation in ten months of the current fiscal year 2021-22 averaged 11.01 percent against 8.62 percent during the same period of last year Updated 02 May, 2022 03:12pm
Pakistan February: Pakistan's inflation reading drops marginally to 12.2% Average inflation during 8MFY22 amounts to 10.52%, compared to 8.25% in 8MFY21 Updated 01 Mar, 2022 04:23pm
Business & Finance Impact of inflation: Govt required to come up with ‘effective’ strategy: KCCI KARACHI: President Karachi Chamber of Commerce & Industry (KCCI) Muhammad Idrees has underscored that instead of... Published 22 Feb, 2022 04:43am
Business & Finance IMF foresees Pakistan’s real GDP growth at 4pc ISLAMABAD: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has projected real GDP growth of Pakistan at 4 percent for fiscal... Published 06 Feb, 2022 04:42am
BR Research Food prices: don’t look up! With central bank’s autonomy now enshrined into law, many fear that fiscal and monetary houses in Islamabad and... Published 03 Feb, 2022 07:46am
BR Research Inflation takes a bigger bite The CPI inflation clocked at 13 percent in Jan 22 – highest monthly recording since Jan 20. The headline inflation... Published 02 Feb, 2022 07:50am
Print Jan CPI grows 13pc YoY ISLAMABAD: The Consumer Price Index (CPI) witnessed an increase of 13 percent on year-on-year basis in January 2022... Published 02 Feb, 2022 04:45am
Pakistan KTrade Annual Investor Summit Investing in 2022: Economy has come under pressure due to fiscal imbalances KARACHI: The country’s economy was under pressure from the external account and fiscal imbalances, the consequent... Published 17 Dec, 2021 04:30am
BR Research Hold Livestock Census now! That Pakistan estimates its livestock GVA on a 15-years old outdated census has been highlighted in this space many... Published 16 Dec, 2021 07:15am
Print Nov CPI up 11.53pc YoY ISLAMABAD: The Consumer Price Index (CPI) witnessed an increase of 11.53 percent on year-on-year basis in November... Updated 01 Dec, 2021 09:55am
Print SBP explains how economic rebound achieved in FY21 State Bank of Pakistan releases its Annual Report on the State of Pakistan’s Economy reviewing the fiscal year 2020-21 Updated 25 Nov, 2021 09:24am
Print 7-9pc inflation projection with multiple upside risks KARACHI: Some 7 to 9 percent inflation projection for this fiscal year has multiple upside risks like higher global... Updated 25 Nov, 2021 09:51am
BR Research Food prices: “can” it! It is commonly held that administrative failures – in particular, absence of value chains for perishable ... Published 07 Oct, 2021 07:30am
BR Research CPI roundup The headline inflation is on the rise again, and the impact of recent round of currency depreciation is yet to be... Published 04 Oct, 2021 07:25am
Print Sept CPI up 9pc YoY ISLAMABAD: The Consumer Price Index (CPI) witnessed an increase of nine percent on year-on-year basis in September... Published 02 Oct, 2021 04:46am
Markets BoE's Saunders says interest rates may rise next year Saunders, who last month voted for an early stop to the BoE's 895 billion pound ($1.24 trillion) bond-buying stimulus plan Published 07 Sep, 2021 01:54pm
BR Research August Inflation diary CPI inflation stayed strikingly similar to previous month at 8.35 percent, with an ever-narrowing urban-rural gap.... Published 02 Sep, 2021 07:25am
