Islamabad September 30 2022: Pakistan Household inflation measured by the SPI for the current week ended on 29th September, 2022 recorded an increase of 0.94%.
Increase is observed in the prices of food items, Onions (47.77%), Tomatoes (30.29%), Tea Lipton (2.50%), Bread (1.74%), non-food item, Washing Soap (1.13%).
On the other hand decrease observed in the prices of LPG (4.14%), Wheat Flour (2.99%), Pulse Masoor (1.59%), Bananas (1.50%), Cooking Oil 5 litre (1.12%), Sugar (0.60%), Garlic (0.22%), Vegetable Ghee 2.5Kg (0.17%) and Vegetable Ghee 1Kg & Potatoes (0.13%) each. iii. During the week, out of 51 items, prices of 20 (39.22%) items increased, 10 (19.61%) items decreased and 21 (41.17%) items remained stable.
The year on year trend depicts an increase of 30.62%, Tomatoes (224.20%), Onions (139.03%), Diesel (105.12%), Petrol (91.87%), Pulse Gram (74.56%), Pulse Masoor (72.42%), Mustard Oil (64.53%), Washing Soap (63.33%), Cooking Oil 5 litre (61.78%), Vegetable Ghee 2.5 Kg (58.37%), Pulse Mash (57.36%), Vegetable Ghee 1 Kg (55.89%), Gents Sponge Chappal (52.21%) and Pulse Moong (47.96%), while decrease observed in the prices of Electricity for Q1 (45.61%), Chillies Powder (42.73%), Sugar (18.27%) and Gur (1.92%).
