Inflation

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday said that after bringing the inflation rate down to the single digit of 9.6 percent, more efforts were required to bring in economic growth and stability besides addressing the challenges…

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Petroleum Dr Musadik Malik said on Saturday that the government’s economic policies have started showing results under the leadership of Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, resulting in a drop in food inflation…

Islamabad: The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) has made a significant announcement regarding gas tariffs, implementing substantial increases to meet the demands of the International Monetary Fund (IMF). This move has raised concerns…

Islamabad: Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar, in a recent review meeting, directed the relevant authorities to expedite the measures aimed at ensuring that the impact of reduced petroleum product prices reaches the common…

Islamabad: The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) has disclosed a tariff hike of Rs1.46 per unit, intensifying concerns for consumers grappling with elevated inflation and burgeoning utility bills. This…

Islamabad: The government has announced to maintain the prices of other petroleum products except kerosene and light diesel for the next 15 days. Federal Finance Minister Ishaq Dar says that the current prices of petrol and diesel will…

Islamabad: The government has increased the prices of petroleum products. According to the notification, the government has increased the price of petrol by Rs 5 per litre, after which the new price has become Rs 272 per litre, while the…

Islamabad: The Economic Coordination Committee of the Cabinet has approved a surcharge of 2 rupees 23 paise, increasing the cost of electricity across the country. In this regard, it was informed that the Economic Co-ordination Committee…

KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) on Thursday raised the benchmark interest rate by 300 basis points (bps). The Monetary Policy Committee, which was scheduled to meet on March 16 but had to bring forth the meeting to Thursday,…

Gujranwala: Minister of State Musadik Malik has said that the prices of petroleum products will not increase before February 15. Musadik Malik said in a statement that the IMF negotiations have nothing to do with petrol prices, there is…