Islamabad (Daily Pakistan Online) Department of Statistics has released data regarding inflation, according to which the inflation rate has increased by 0.96 percent to 47.97 percent this week.
According to the report of the Department of Statistics, the prices of 28 essential items have increased in the country, tomato by 8 rupees 92 paise, 190 gram tea packet by 39 rupees 67 paise, potato by 2 rupees 26 paise per kg and banana by 7 and a half rupees per dozen.
Statistics agency says that in recent weeks, sugar has become expensive by 2 rupees 78 paise per kg, 20 kg bag of flour by 42 rupees 55 paise, 200 kg edible ghee box by 18 rupees 3 paise per kg.
According to the report, prices of salt, milk, beef, curd and rice increased while 11 essential items became cheaper.
Statistics agency said that in the recent week, onion is 25 rupees, chicken is 25 rupees 62 paise per kg, garlic is 23 rupees 42 paise, lentils are 6 rupees 43 paise per kg, eggs are 5 rupees 53 paise per dozen, lentil gram is 3 rupees 22 paise per kg. Slowed down. Apart from this, the prices of dal mash, dal mong also decreased.
According to the Bureau of Statistics, prices of 12 essential commodities remained stable in recent weeks
