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Weak rupee, costly freight make finished goods more expensive


September 5, 2021

KARACHI: The massive rupee devaluation amid the highest-ever freight charges have substantially increased the landed cost of raw materials causing supply chain disruptions, hurting industrial production and turning finished goods more expensive. The rupee-dollar exchange rate that had attained stability at Rs152-153 in May from an all-time high of Rs168.40 in August 2020 has now again risen to Rs167 in …

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