SPI increases by 0.54pc WoW ISLAMABAD: The Sensitive Price Indicator (SPI)-based inflation for the week ended on 31st August 2023 increased by... Published 02 Sep, 2023 06:30am
Markets Prices of essential kitchen items show upward trend PESHAWAR: Upward trend in prices of important kitchen items, including vegetables, sugar, flour, cooking oil/ghee,... Published 28 Aug, 2023 06:27am
Business & Finance SPI inflation up 0.05pc WoW ISLAMABAD: The Sensitive Price Indicator (SPI)-based inflation for the week ended August 24, 2023, increased by 0.05... Published 26 Aug, 2023 06:13am
Markets Prices of kitchen items soar in Peshawar PESHAWAR: Prices of important kitchen items, including vegetables, sugar, cooking oil/ ghee, live chicken/ meat,... Published 21 Aug, 2023 06:43am
Business & Finance SPI inflation up 0.78pc WoW ISLAMABAD: The Sensitive Price Indicator (SPI)-based inflation for the week ended August 17, 2023, increased by 0.78... Updated 19 Aug, 2023 09:55am
Business & Finance India’s retail inflation hits 15-month high on food prices NEW DELHI: India’s annual retail inflation in July rose to its highest in 15 months as vegetable and cereals ... Published 15 Aug, 2023 06:30am
Print BRACE report lists factors leading to greater poverty ISLAMABAD: Rising inflation, particularly food inflation (highest in the history of Pakistan), increase in... Updated 11 Aug, 2023 09:29am
Print World rice price index jumps to near 12-year high in July: FAO MUMBAI: The United Nations food agency’s rice price index rose 2.8% in July from a month ago to their highest level... Updated 05 Aug, 2023 09:22am
BR Research Inflation: FY24 off to a poor start Inflation monster is not coming in control. The fiscal year started on a high inflationary note. The headline number... Published 02 Aug, 2023 08:27am
Markets Prices of essential food items register upward trend PESHAWAR: Upward trend in prices of essential food commodities, including vegetables, sugar, pulses, live... Published 31 Jul, 2023 07:18am
Print Export of Ukrainian grain: African leaders urge Putin to return to deal Press Putin to move ahead with their peace plan to end the Ukraine war Updated 29 Jul, 2023 10:17am
World Indonesia budgets $532.4m for additional rice for the poor JAKARTA: Indonesia has increased its social welfare budget by 8 trillion rupiah ($532.41 million) to distribute more... Published 25 Jul, 2023 06:20am
Markets Prices of essential food items increase slightly PESHAWAR: A nominal increase in prices of essential food items including sugar, cooking oil/ghee, flour, vegetables,... Published 24 Jul, 2023 06:11am
Business & Finance India’s fight against inflation far from over MUMBAI: Food price spikes in India, typical at the onset of the monsoon, drove up headline inflation in June,... Published 17 Jul, 2023 06:51pm
Opinion Improving foreign investment climate ‘After a steep drop in 2020 and a strong rebound in 2021, global foreign direct investment (FDI) declined by 12 per... Published 14 Jul, 2023 06:55am
Business & Finance June CPI inflation rises to 29.4pc YoY ISLAMABAD: The Consumer Price Index (CPI) based inflation increased to 29.4 percent on a year-on-year basis in June... Published 04 Jul, 2023 05:07am
Markets Prices of essential items show mixed trend PESHAWAR: Mixed trend in prices of essential food commodities were witnessed in the local markets, said a survey... Published 03 Jul, 2023 06:04am
Business & Finance Food Security Update: Prices may remain on the higher side: World Bank ISLAMABAD: The World Bank has warned that prices will continue to rise and are expected to remain on the higher side... Published 27 Jun, 2023 06:15am
Business & Finance Rising prices: Poorer nations will cut food imports: UN PARIS: High food prices will prompt poorer nations to cut back on food imports this year, the UN’s Food and... Published 16 Jun, 2023 06:27am
Pakistan WFP welcomes €3.5m contribution from France to support flood affectees ISLAMABAD: The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) has welcomed a contribution of EUR 3.5 million from the... Published 09 Jun, 2023 06:20am
Print Policy rate hike couldn’t arrest inflation rise ISLAMABAD: The government has acknowledged that increasing the policy rate by the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has... Updated 09 Jun, 2023 09:02am
Markets Kitchen items’ prices show upward trend PESHAWAR: Upward trend in prices of important kitchen items, like live chicken/meat, vegetables, flour, pulses,... Published 22 May, 2023 06:23am
Business & Finance SPI inflation falls 0.16pc WoW ISLAMABAD: The Sensitive Price Indicator (SPI)-based inflation for the week ended May 18, 2023, decreased by 0.16... Updated 20 May, 2023 06:39am
Markets Peshawar: prices of food items show rising trend PESHAWAR: Prices of essential food commodities like flour, vegetables, live chicken/ meat, beef, fruits, pulses and... Published 15 May, 2023 06:41am
Business & Finance SPI inflation up 0.27pc WoW ISLAMABAD: The Sensitive Price Indicator (SPI)-based inflation for the week ended May 11, 2023, increased by 0.27... Published 13 May, 2023 05:59am
Opinion Causes of the rising inflation The rate of inflation, as measured by the Consumer Price Index (CPI), has been persistently rising since September... Published 09 May, 2023 05:37am
Opinion Interest rates: no more room for tightening Interest rates in Pakistan are almost at historic highs and still the country is running negative real rates on both... Published 08 May, 2023 06:40am
Markets Rates of edibles soar in Peshawar PESHAWAR: Prices of daily-use kitchen items, especially flour, live chicken/ meat, sugar, vegetables and pulses have... Published 08 May, 2023 06:40am
World World food prices rise for first time in a year: FAO ROME: The United Nations food agency’s world price index rose in April for the first time in a year, but is still... Published 06 May, 2023 06:45am
Business & Finance SPI-based weekly inflation records 48.35pc increase YoY ISLAMABAD: The Sensitive Price Indicator (SPI)-based inflation for the week ended May 4, 2023, recorded an increase... Published 06 May, 2023 06:42am
