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ISLAMABAD: As the government mulls an upward revision in the minimum support price (MSP) for wheat, the Pakistan Institute of Development Economics (PIDE) has warned that any such move could lead to a further increase in inflation. The PIDE said that if the government sets Rs1,750 MSP per 40kg wheat bags, the move will increase inflation by 29 basis points …

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