Islamabad October 01 2021: CPI inflation General, increased by 9.0% on year-on-year basis in September 2021 as compared to an increase of 8.4% in the previous month and 9.0% in September 2020. On month-on-month basis, it increased by 2.1% in September 2021 as compared to increase of 0.6% in the previous month and an increase of 1.5% in September 2020, as per data released by Pakistan Bureau of Statistics.
CPI inflation Urban, increased by 9.1% on year-on-year basis in September 2021 as compared to an increase of 8.3% in the previous month and 7.7% in September 2020. On month-on-month basis, it increased by 2.0% in September 2021 as compared to increase of 0.5% in the previous month and an increase of 1.3% in September 2020.
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CPI inflation Rural, increased by 8.8% on year-on-year basis in September 2021 as compared to an increase of 8.4% in the previous month and 11.1% in September 2020. On month-on-month basis, it increased by 2.3% in September 2021 as compared to increase of 0.7% in the previous month and an increase of 2.0% in September 2020.
SPI inflation on YoY increased by 16.6% in September 2021 as compared to an increase of 15.9% a month earlier and an increase of 12.0% in September 2020. On MoM basis, it increased by 2.7% in September 2021 as compared to increase of 0.7% a month earlier and an increase of 2.1% in September 2020.
WPI inflation on YoY basis increased by 19.6% in September 2021 as compared to an increase of 17.1% a month earlier and an increase of 4.3% in September 2020. WPI inflation on MoM basis increased by 3.2% in September 2021 as compared to an increase of 1.2% a month earlier and an increase of 1.0% in corresponding month i.e. September 2020.