Islamabad November 27 2021: The SPI for the current week ended on 25th November, 2021 recorded a decrease of 0.67%, as per data released by Pakistan Bureau of Statistics.
Decrease in the prices of Tomatoes (15.42%), Onions (7.43%), Chicken (6.62%), Sugar (1.87%), Wheat Flour (0.95%), LPG (0.73%), Rice Irri (0.59%) and Gur (0.15%), was observed with joint impact of (-0.80%) into the overall SPI for combined group of (-0.67%).
On the other hand, increase observed in the prices of Washing Soap (2.77%), Bananas (2.11%), Vegetable Ghee 2.5 kg (2.01%), Cooking Oil 5 litre (1.32%), Fire Wood (1.09%) and Pulse Masoor (1.03%).
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During the week, out of 51 items, prices of 20 (45.10%) items increased 08 (15.69%) items decreased and 23 (45.10%) items remained stable.
The year on year trend depicts increase of 18.64%, in Electricity for Q1 (75.32%), LPG (74.85%), Cooking Oil 5 litre (58.34), Vegetable Ghee 1 Kg (57.87%), Mustard Oil (56.31%), Vegetable Ghee 2.5 Kg (56.01%), Petrol (44.35%), Washing Soap (41.52%), Diesel (40.21%) and Chilies Powdered (34.18%), while major decrease observed in the prices of Onions (37.91%), Pulse Moong (28.20%), Potatoes (25.82%), Tomatoes (11.72%) and Sugar (0.57%).
