Islamabad October 21 2022; The SPI for the current week ended on 20th October, 2022 recorded an increase of 0.35%, revealed by Pakistan Bureau of Statistics.
Major increase is observed in the prices of food items, Salt Powder (4.84%), Bananas (3.79%), Tomatoes (2.63%), Powdered Milk (2.22%), Tea Lipton (1.24%), Milk Fresh (1.23%), Cooked Beef (1.21%) and Rice IRRI-6/9 (1.02), non-food items, Long Cloth (2.21%), Georgette (1.90%), Firewood (1.57%) and Shirting (1.33%).
On the other hand decrease observed in the prices of Pulse Masoor (3.63%), Chicken (3.49%), Wheat flour (1.95%), Potatoes (1.88%), Pulse Mash (1.74%), Pulse Moong (1.13%) and LPG (0.45%).
During the week, out of 51 items, prices of 23 (45.10%) items increased, 14 (27.45%) items decreased and 14 (27.45%) items remained stable.
The year on year trend depicts an increase of 27.13%, Onions (170.15%), Tomatoes (113.23%), Diesel (74.51%), Pulse Gram (68.02%), Petrol (62.75%), Pulse Masoor (56.88%), Cooking Oil 5 litre (56.31%), Washing Soap (55.36%), Pulse Moong (53.66%), Vegetable Ghee 2.5 Kg (53.29%), Mustard Oil (53.19%), Pulse Mash (52.72%), Gents Sponge Chappal (52.21%) and Vegetable Ghee 1 Kg (49.94%), while decrease observed in the prices of Electricity for Q1 (45.61%), Chillies Powder (41.85%), Sugar (12.99%) and Gur (2.66%).
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