ISLAMABAD: The short-term inflation rose 27.57 per cent on a year-on-year basis for the week ending on Aug 17 largely due to a surge in petroleum prices, showed the official data released on Friday. It, however, decelerated from the preceding week’s 30.82pc. On a week-on-week basis, the weekly inflation, measured by the Sensitive Price Index (SPI), rose 0.78pc, showing a …
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August 19, 2023