World Bank expects oil glut to cause commodity price slump WASHINGTON: Global commodity prices should fall to a five-year low next year thanks to a huge oil glut, the World... Published 30 Oct, 2024 06:32am
Pakistan Food prices in Punjab lower than in other provinces: Azma LAHORE: Punjab Information Minister Azma Bokhari said on Tuesday that food prices are the lowest in Punjab compared... Published 23 Oct, 2024 08:19am
Markets Peshawar: prices of daily-use items show mixed trend PESHAWAR: Mixed trend in prices of daily use items like vegetables, pulses, live chicken/meat, flour, sugar and ... Published 14 Oct, 2024 07:15am
BR Research Wholesale inflation: Multiyear low Single-digit inflation is the talk of the town, and the Wholesale Price Index (WPI) joins the race like never... Published 07 Oct, 2024 09:09am
Print Weekly SPI inflation up 0.44pc ISLAMABAD: The Sensitive Price Index (SPI)-based inflation for the week ended October 03, 2024 increased by 0.44 per... Updated 05 Oct, 2024 02:43pm
BR Research The inflation respite Who would have thought the often-mocked State Bank of Pakistan’s medium-term inflation target range of 5-7 percent... Published 02 Oct, 2024 09:12am
Opinion Pakistan’s dual crisis: conflict and climate Pakistan, a country historically embroiled in geopolitical conflicts, is now grappling with an even more complex... Published 24 Sep, 2024 03:28am
Print Prices of essential food items remain high PESHAWAR: Prices of essential food commodities remained high in the open market, as per weekly market survey... Updated 16 Sep, 2024 08:57am
Print Policy rate cut yet again as inflation cools KARACHI: As per expectations, the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) on Thursday... Updated 13 Sep, 2024 09:21am
Markets Prices of essential food items show a mixed trend According to... Published 02 Sep, 2024 06:40am
Markets Prices of kitchen items remain high PESHAWAR: Prices of important kitchen items like live chicken/meat, vegetables, cooking oil/ghee, flour, pulses and... Published 12 Aug, 2024 06:36am
Business & Finance Weekly SPI inflation down 0.12pc ISLAMABAD: Amid protests over inflated bills, Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) claimed that Sensitive Price Index... Updated 03 Aug, 2024 09:19am
BR Research Inflation roundup: House rent increase, lowest in seven years National headline inflation for July 2024 expectedly clocked in at 11.1 percent year-on-year – a 33-month low as... Published 02 Aug, 2024 08:45am
Pakistan Maryam vows to strengthen supply chain mechanism to keep food prices in check LAHORE: Chief Minister Punjab Maryam Nawaz Sharif has directed the authorities concerned to make supply chain... Published 30 Jul, 2024 03:10am
Business & Finance Weekly SPI inflation up 0.76pc ISLAMABAD: The Sensitive Price Index (SPI)-based inflation for the week ended July 18, 2024, increased by 0.76 per... Updated 20 Jul, 2024 06:33am
Business & Finance Weekly SPI inflation up 0.11pc ISLAMABAD: The Sensitive Price Index (SPI)-based inflation for the week ended July 11, 2024, increased by 0.11 per... Published 13 Jul, 2024 06:47am
BR Research Inflation: What to expect in FY25 Last year was tough as the headline inflation remained above 20 percent for the second consecutive year. The FY24... Published 02 Jul, 2024 08:02am
Markets Prices of essential kitchen items show mixed trend PESHAWAR: Prices of important kitchen, grocery items, except vegetables remained high in the retail market, ... Published 24 Jun, 2024 07:00am
Opinion Policy rate decision ahead of budget presentation State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) will be making its monetary policy public today. As May inflation has already dropped... Updated 10 Jun, 2024 08:06am
Print Peshawar: prices of essential food items remain almost unchanged PESHAWAR: Prices of essential food commodities, like live chicken/meat, flour vegetables, pulses, farm eggs and... Updated 10 Jun, 2024 09:03am
BR Research CPI: a surprise reading – but will it hold? Over the past two years, rising inflation shattered records and surpassed analysts’ expectations. However, a... Published 04 Jun, 2024 09:01am
Print Inflation slows to 11.8pc in May, lowest in 30 months ISLAMABAD: The Consumer Price Index (CPI) based inflation increased to 11.8 per cent on a year-on-year (YoY) basis... Updated 04 Jun, 2024 09:33am
Pakistan Ramazan: people irked by hike in energy tariffs, food prices LAHORE: The soaring prices of edibles and the recent hike in petrol by Rs 10 per litre have perturbed the people of... Published 07 Apr, 2024 03:01am
World World food prices rebound from 3-year low, says UN agency PARIS: World food prices rebounded in March from a three-year low, boosted by increases in vegetable oils, meat and... Published 06 Apr, 2024 05:28am
Markets Prices of essential food items remain high PESHAWAR: Prices of essential food items like vegetables, flour, cooking oil/ghee, pulses, live chicken/meat and... Published 01 Apr, 2024 05:34am
World Global warming to raise food prices, inflation: study PARIS: Global warming and heatwaves are expected to further increase food prices and overall inflation across the... Published 23 Mar, 2024 05:41am
Markets Prices of essential food items witness rising trend PESHAWAR: Prices of essential food commodities, including vegetables, live chicken/meat, fruits, vegetables, grocery... Published 18 Mar, 2024 04:56am
Opinion Dip in the rate of inflation There has been a visible and welcome slowdown in the rate of inflation in February 2024. The year-to-year rate of... Updated 12 Mar, 2024 05:05am
BR Research Inflation: don’t lower rates on Food (CPI)’s account The average inflation for the fiscal year 2023-24 may very well be off target, but the taper has most certainly... Published 07 Mar, 2024 07:42am
BR Research Inflation respite – but for how long? The headline inflation is down to a 20-month low (since June 22) at 23.1 percent in Feb 24, and still only in five... Published 04 Mar, 2024 08:54am
PIA privatisation: Blue World City refuses to match PC’s ‘minimum expectation’ of Rs85.03bn, sticks to Rs10bn offer
PIA privatisation: Blue World City refuses to match PC’s ‘minimum expectation’ of Rs85.03bn, sticks to Rs10bn offer