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inflation

When markets smell stagflation

Updated 23 Jul, 2026 06:41am

Relief can be remarkably expensive. Only a few weeks ago, financial markets were celebrating what appeared to be the...

Analysts expect SBP to maintain status quo as Middle East conflict escalates

Published 22 Jul, 2026 02:36pm

The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) is expected to meet next week on Monday

The double-digit inflation

Updated 21 Jul, 2026 06:37am

The month of June 2026 has witnessed a rate of inflation in the Consumer Price Index (CPI) of 11.1 percent on a...

Weekly SPI posts 1.4pc rise

Published 18 Jul, 2026 05:03am

ISLAMABAD: The weekly inflation based on Sensitive Price Index (SPI) has registered an increase 1.40 percent for the...

Fed Chair Warsh vows to rid US of 'inflation surge'

Published 14 Jul, 2026 05:53pm

Warsh’s remarks come as the US government reports its latest consumer inflation numbers on Tuesday morning as well

India's retail inflation accelerates to 4.38%, raising rate hike expectations

Published 13 Jul, 2026 04:28pm

Key interest rate unchanged at 5.25% in June but raised its inflation forecast for the fiscal year to 5.1% from 4.6%

Inflation should not hamper accountability

Updated 11 Jul, 2026 06:31am

EDITORIAL: Accountability laws exist to protect the public interest, not to create technical escape routes for those...

SPI drops 0.45pc WoW

Updated 11 Jul, 2026 09:24am

ISLAMABAD: The inflation based on Sensitive Price Index (SPI) has declined by 0.45 percent on Week on Week (WoW)...

ADB lowers Pak growth forecast to 3.7pc

Published 10 Jul, 2026 06:23am

ISLAMABAD: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has revised Pakistan’s economic growth forecast for FY2027 downward to...

SPI falls by nearly 1pc WoW

Published 04 Jul, 2026 02:29am

ISLAMABAD: The weekly inflation based on the Sensitive Price Index (SPI) has recorded a decline of nearly one...

The end of the double-digit inflation era?

Updated 02 Jul, 2026 07:43am

Headline CPI inflation eased to 11.07 percent year-on-year in June, down from 11.66 percent a month earlier, marking...

June CPI inflation up 11.1pc YoY

Published 02 Jul, 2026 05:45am

ISLAMABAD: The Consumer Price Index-based inflation increased by 11.1 percent on a year-on-year (YoY) basis in June...

India central bank chief sees case for lower inflation target in long run

Published 01 Jul, 2026 08:06pm

Says does not expect the inflation target to be raised in the foreseeable future

Pakistan inflation hits 11.1% in June 2026

Updated 01 Jul, 2026 11:22pm

Inflation stood at 7.05% in FY26

External pressures mount: FD projects 11-12pc headline inflation this month

Rs18.77trn budget presented • Rs7.02trn fiscal deficit targeted • Development expenditure squeezed • Tax collection target raised to Rs15.26trn • 4pc economic growth rate set • Defence spending up 18pc • Agriculture, retail and real estate sectors still remain unscathed from due taxation

India's inflation accelerates to 3.93% in May, remains a tad below RBI target

Published 12 Jun, 2026 07:31pm

The data comes after state-owned fuel retailers raise fuel prices four times in May alone

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jul 23	278.10
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jul 23	277.90
USD to Japanese Yen / Jul 23	163.15
USD to Swiss Franc / Jul 23	0.81
Pound Sterling to USD / Jul 23	1.34
Euro to USD / Jul 23	1.14
SOFR % / Jul 23	3.59

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jul 22	7,498.96
Nasdaq / Jul 22	25,690.90
Dow Jones / Jul 22	52,218.58
India Sensex / Jul 23	76,317.94
Tokyo Nikkei / Jul 23	66,424.44
Hang Seng / Jul 23	25,202.85
FTSE 100 / Jul 23	10,711.62
Germany DAX 30 / Jul 23	24,977.49
France CAC40 / Jul 23	8,352.20

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jul 23	88.71
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jul 23	18,680
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jul 23	370,401
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jul 23	4,104.96
Cotton US¢/pound / Jul 23	80.95
Petrol/Litre / Jul 24	331.52
Diesel/Litre / Jul 24	378.66

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Shaheen Ins. / Jul 23 Shaheen Insurance Company Limited(SHNI)	10.16 ▲ 1 (10.92%)
Gammon Pak / Jul 23 Gammon Pakistan Limited(GAMON)	26.60 ▲ 2.42 (10.01%)
Shams Textile / Jul 23 Shams Textile Mills Limited(STML)	59.14 ▲ 5.38 (10.01%)
UDL International / Jul 23 UDL International Limited(UDLI)	19.79 ▲ 1.8 (10.01%)
Asia Ins. / Jul 23 Asia Insurance Company Limited(ASIC)	49.95 ▲ 4.54 (10%)
Fateh Sports / Jul 23 Fateh Sports Wear Limited(FSWL)	156.98 ▲ 14.27 (10%)
Maqbool Textile / Jul 23 Maqbool Textile Mills Limited(MQTM)	31.47 ▲ 2.86 (10%)
Olympia Mills / Jul 23 Olympia Mills Limited(OML)	157.51 ▲ 14.32 (10%)
Diamond Ind. / Jul 23 Diamond Industries Limited(DIIL)	60.75 ▲ 5.52 (9.99%)
Sally Textile / Jul 23 Sally Textile Mills Limited(SLYT)	17.74 ▲ 1.61 (9.98%)

Stock	Price
Khairpur Sug. / Jul 23 Khairpur Sugar Mills Limited(KPUS)	1,227.87 ▼ -136.43 (-10%)
National Silk / Jul 23 The National Silk & Rayon Mills Limited(NSRM)	266.79 ▼ -29.64 (-10%)
Suhail Jute / Jul 23 Suhail Jute Mills Limited(SUHJ)	219.48 ▼ -24.39 (-10%)
S.G.Power / Jul 23 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	64.40 ▼ -7.15 (-9.99%)
Dadabhoy Cement / Jul 23 Dadabhoy Cement Industries Limited(DBCI)	20.38 ▼ -2.26 (-9.98%)
Crescent Cotton / Jul 23 Crescent Cotton Mills Limited(CCM)	52.77 ▼ -5.7 (-9.75%)
Saif Textile / Jul 23 Saif Textile Mills Limited(SAIF)	41.15 ▼ -4.38 (-9.62%)
Tri-Star Power / Jul 23 Tri-Star Power Limited(TSPL)	13.52 ▼ -1.28 (-8.65%)
Prosperity Weav / Jul 23 Prosperity Weaving Mills Limited(PRWM)	66.65 ▼ -5.96 (-8.21%)
Service Textile / Jul 23 Service Industries Textiles Limited(SERT)	45.25 ▼ -3.99 (-8.1%)

Stock	Volume
Cnergyico PK / Jul 23 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	60,708,062 ▲ 0.22
Pak Refinery / Jul 23 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	28,413,708 ▲ 1.68
TPL Properties / Jul 23 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	23,346,923 ▼ -0.17
Dewan Cement / Jul 23 Dewan Cement Limited(DCL)	22,322,213 ▼ -0.02
WorldCall Telecom / Jul 23 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	21,951,441 ▼ -0.01
Trust Sec.& Brok. / Jul 23 Trust Securities & Brokerage Limited(TSBL)	19,436,336 ▼ -0.17
Lotte Chemical / Jul 23 Lotte Chemical Pakistan Limited(LOTCHEM)	18,450,320 ▼ -0.19
B.O.Punjab / Jul 23 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	17,570,823 ▼ -0.77
K-Electric Ltd. / Jul 23 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	17,443,855 ▼ -0.16
Pak Int.Bulk / Jul 23 Pakistan International Bulk Terminal(PIBTL)	15,831,387 ▼ -0.45

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