The Food and Agriculture Organisation’s Food Price Index (FFPI) is the most reliable indicator of movements in international commodity prices. Measured by this index, global food prices were up 33.9 per cent between July 2020 and June 2021, the length of Pakistan’s fiscal year 2019-20. This fact should not be ignored while looking at the effect of imported inflation on …
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September 6, 2021