Islamabad February 2023: Pakistan Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation General, increased to 27.6% on year-on-year basis in Jan 2023, a high of 47 years, as compared to an increase of 24.5% in the previous month and 13.0% in Jan 2022.
On month-on-month basis, it increased to 2.9% in Jan 2023 as compared to an increase of 0.5% in the previous month and an increase of 0.4% in Jan 2022.
CPI inflation Urban, increased to 24.4% on year-on-year basis in Jan 2023 as compared to an increase of 21.6% in the previous month and 13.0% in Jan 2022. On month-on-month basis, it increased to 2.4% in Jan 2023 as compared to an increase of 0.3% in the previous month and an increase of 0.1% in Jan 2022.
CPI inflation Rural, increased to 32.3% on year-on-year basis in Jan 2023 as compared to an increase of 28.8% in the previous month and 12.9% in Jan 2022. On month-on-month basis, it increased to 3.6% in Jan 2023 as compared to an increase of 0.7% in the previous month and an increase of 0.9% in Jan 2022.
SPI inflation on YoY increased to 30.5% in Jan 2023 as compared to an increase of 27.8% a month earlier and 20.9% in Jan 2022. On MoM basis, it increased by 1.3% in Jan 2023 as compared to an increase of 0.2% a month earlier and a decrease of 0.8% in Jan 2022.
WPI inflation on YoY basis increased to 28.5% in Jan 2023 as compared to an increase of 27.1% a month earlier and an increase of 24.0% in Jan 2022. On MoM basis, it increased by 1.8% in Jan 2023 as compared to a decrease of 0.7 a month earlier and an increase of 0.6% in corresponding month of last year i.e. Jan 2022.
