Sun 13 Sep 2026 EN
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Pakistan inflation rises 0.23 percent week-on-week as fuel and onion prices climb

The Pakistan Bureau of Statistics reported that the Sensitive Price Index increased by 0.23 percent for the week ending September 10. Year-on-year inflation stood at 8.62 percent, driven primarily by significant increases in petrol, diesel, LPG, and onion prices. Of the 51 items tracked, 14 saw price increases while 10 experienced declines.

Weekly inflation continues upward spiral
File photo Weekly inflation continues upward spiral Photo: Dawn

The Pakistan Bureau of Statistics reported that the Sensitive Price Index increased by 0.23 percent for the week ending September 10. Year-on-year inflation stood at 8.62 percent, driven primarily by significant increases in petrol, diesel, LPG, and onion prices. Of the 51 items tracked, 14 saw price increases while 10 experienced declines.

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  • Dawn
  • Business Recorder

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