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UK unemployment rises to 4.2 percent: official data

Published 15 Aug, 2023 01:09pm

LONDON: UK unemployment jumped to a two-year high in the three months to the end of June, official data showed...

UK factories cut prices, helping BoE’s inflation fight

Published 25 Jan, 2023 01:54pm

LONDON: Britain’s manufacturers unexpectedly reduced their prices in December by the most since April 2020, welcome...

UK consumer price inflation 10.1% in September

Published 19 Oct, 2022 12:15pm

LONDON: Britain’s annual rate of consumer price inflation inched up to 10.1% in September, returning to a 40-year...

UK inflation eases from 40-year high

Published 14 Sep, 2022 03:38pm

LONDON: UK inflation has eased on lower motor fuel costs but remains close to 40-year peaks, official data showed...

UK’s recession-threatened economy wins respite

Published 12 Sep, 2022 01:10pm

LONDON: The UK’s recession-threatened economy rebounded in July after a hefty fall the previous month, official data...

UK inflation jumps to 40-year peak

Published 18 May, 2022 12:39pm

LONDON: Britain’s annual inflation rate surged to a 40-year high last month on rocketing energy costs, official data...

UK unemployment rate steady despite Omicron

Published 15 Feb, 2022 02:03pm

LONDON: The UK's unemployment rate remained steady at the end of last year despite the emergence of the Omicron...

British inflation hits 10-year high, bolstering rate hike bets

Published 17 Nov, 2021 01:00pm

LONDON: British inflation surged to a 10-year high last month as household energy bills rocketed, according to data...

UK inflation dips but rate rise still forecast

Updated 20 Oct, 2021 11:54am

LONDON: British annual inflation eased to 3.1 percent in September, official data showed Wednesday, remaining close...

UK economic growth picks up in August after July dip

Updated 13 Oct, 2021 12:01pm

The economy picked up in August as bars, restaurants and festivals benefited from the first full month without COVID-19 restrictions in England, Morgan says

UK inflation surges to 2.1% as economy reopens

Published 16 Jun, 2021 11:11am

The Consumer Prices Index rate surged to 2.1 percent in May, which was the highest level since July 2019.

UK borrowing dips

Published 26 May, 2021 03:45am

LONDON: UK government borrowing fell in April as easing virus curbs buoyed economic activity, but remains elevated...

UK inflation more than doubles to 1.5% in April

Published 19 May, 2021 11:27am

Core inflation, which excludes energy prices and other volatile items, rose by 1.3% in the 12 months to April, the Office for National Statistics said.

UK economy in recovery mode before lockdown easing

Published 13 May, 2021 03:10am

LONDON: Britain’s economy began to recover strongly at the end of the first quarter despite only minor easing of...

UK unemployment dips to 4.9%: official data

Published 20 Apr, 2021 11:50am

The rate compared with 5.0 percent in the three months to the end of January, the Office for National Statistics said in a statement.

Britain's EU exports rebound by 46.6% in February: data

Published 13 Apr, 2021 12:05pm

"However, imports from the EU are yet to significantly rebound, with a number of issues hampering trade."

UK retail sales attempt recovery from lockdown slump

Updated 28 Mar, 2021 10:52am

LONDON: British retail sales recovered somewhat in February, helped by demand for home improvements and garden items...

UK inflation rate unexpectedly drops in February

Published 24 Mar, 2021 12:21pm

Wednesday's data from the Office for National Statistics showed that producer prices - which tend to feed through into consumer prices later - were 2.6% higher than the year before in February.

COVID prevalence in England drops, 1 in 80 infected

Published 12 Feb, 2021 05:30pm

Around 695,400 people infected, equivalent to about one in 80 people.
In the previous week, the ONS estimated the prevalence to be one in 65 people.

UK unemployment hits 5.0% on virus fallout: official

Published 26 Jan, 2021 12:51pm

The rate for the three months to the end of November compares with 4.9 percent.

UK jobless rate rises again, redundancies hit record high

Published 15 Dec, 2020 05:11pm

The number of redundancies reached a record high of 370,000 in the August-to-October period, although it decreased in October alone, the Office for National Statistics said.

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Sep 30	277.31
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Sep 30	277.11
USD to Japanese Yen / Sep 30	157.84
USD to Swiss Franc / Sep 30	0.83
Pound Sterling to USD / Sep 30	1.33
Euro to USD / Sep 30	1.13
SOFR % / Sep 29	3.88

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Sep 30	7,651.54
India Sensex / Sep 30	72,480.29
Tokyo Nikkei / Sep 30	66,753.72
Nasdaq / Sep 30	26,861.06
Hang Seng / Sep 30	24,613.27
FTSE 100 / Sep 30	10,606
Dow Jones / Sep 30	50,906.05
Germany DAX 30 / Sep 30	25,199.19
France CAC40 / Sep 30	7,964.51

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Sep 30	90.56
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Sep 30	18,680
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Sep 30	378,631
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Sep 30	4,154.77
Cotton US¢/pound / Sep 30	78.52
Petrol/Litre / Oct 1	387.54
Diesel/Litre / Oct 1	402.24

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Ellcot Spinning / Oct 1 Ellcot Spinning Mills Limited(ELSM)	196.28 ▲ 17.84 (10%)
First Imrooz Mod. / Oct 1 First Imrooz Modaraba(FIMM)	286.94 ▲ 26.09 (10%)
Ideal Dynamics / Oct 1 Ideal Dynamics Limited(IDEAL)	52.45 ▲ 4.36 (9.07%)
Shahtaj Textile / Oct 1 Shahtaj Textile Limited(STJT)	157.99 ▲ 13.14 (9.07%)
Dadabhoy Cement / Oct 1 Dadabhoy Cement Industries Limited(DBCI)	13.28 ▲ 1.04 (8.5%)
Security Investment Bank / Oct 1 Security Investment Bank Limited(SIBL)	7.15 ▲ 0.54 (8.17%)
D.S. Ind. Ltd. / Oct 1 D.S. Industries Limited(DSIL)	15.39 ▲ 1.12 (7.85%)
ARM Green Industries / Oct 1 ARM Green Industries Limited(ARMG)	52.50 ▲ 3.49 (7.12%)
Asim Textile / Oct 1 Asim Textile Mills Limited(ASTM)	122 ▲ 8.04 (7.06%)
Zephyr Textile / Oct 1 Zephyr Textiles Limited(ZTL)	15.92 ▲ 1.05 (7.06%)

Stock	Price
EFU Life Assr / Oct 1 EFU Life Assurance Limited(EFUL)	127 ▼ -37.01 (-22.57%)
Azgard Nine (Non-Voti) / Oct 1 Azgard Nine (Non-Voti)(ANLNV)	7.52 ▼ -0.92 (-10.9%)
First Punjab Modaraba / Oct 1 First Punjab Modaraba(FPJM)	26.14 ▼ -2.9 (-9.99%)
Mughal Energy / Oct 1 Mughal Energy Limited(GEM)(GEMMEL)	37 ▼ -4 (-9.76%)
Dewan Textile / Oct 1 Dewan Textile Mills Limited(DWTM)	9.10 ▼ -0.62 (-6.38%)
Ashfaq Textile / Oct 1 Ashfaq Textile Mills Limited(ASHT)	47.43 ▼ -3.14 (-6.21%)
First Tri-Star Mod. / Oct 1 First Tri-Star Modaraba(FTSM)	46.01 ▼ -2.91 (-5.95%)
Ahmad Hassan / Oct 1 Ahmad Hassan Textile Mills Limited(AHTM)	81.92 ▼ -5.1 (-5.86%)
Premium Textile / Oct 1 Premium Textile Mills Limited(PRET)	510.01 ▼ -28 (-5.2%)
Gulshan Sp. / Oct 1 Gulshan Spinning Mills Limited(GSPM)	7.55 ▼ -0.41 (-5.15%)

Stock	Volume
Kohinoor Spinning / Oct 1 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	21,043,294 ▲ 0.23
First Punjab Modaraba / Oct 1 First Punjab Modaraba(FPJM)	15,896,637 ▼ -2.9
Pak Int.Bulk / Oct 1 Pakistan International Bulk Terminal(PIBTL)	12,321,508 ▲ 0.26
D.S. Ind. Ltd. / Oct 1 D.S. Industries Limited(DSIL)	8,964,320 ▲ 1.12
Oilboy Energy / Oct 1 Oilboy Energy Limited(OBOY)	6,363,907 ▲ 0.95
Aisha Steel Mills / Oct 1 Aisha Steel Mills Limited(ASL)	4,641,786 ▲ 0.46
Pak Refinery / Oct 1 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	3,445,154 ▲ 0.28
Tasdeeq Info. Serv. / Oct 1 Tasdeeq Information Services Limited(TISL)	3,040,075 ▼ -0.06
Yousuf Weaving / Oct 1 Yousaf Weaving Mills Limited(YOUW)	2,838,740 ▲ 0.15
Media Times Ltd / Oct 1 Media Times Limited(MDTL)	1,858,548 ▲ 0.16

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