Economy & Trade May 2, 2026 193 stories in this edition

Inflation hits double digits for first time in 21 months

Dawn / Pakistan / 1m ago / none@none.com (Mubarak Zeb Khan)
Inflation hits double digits for first time in 21 months

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• CPI rises nearly 11pc year-on-year in April• Transport costs, perishable food prices jump by over 15pc ISLAMABAD: Consumer inflation returned to double digits for the first time in 21 months, with prices rising by nearly 11 per cent year-on-year in April, driven by sharp increases in transport costs and essential food items, official data showed. The last time inflation was above 10pc was in July 2024, when the Con...

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• CPI rises nearly 11pc year-on-year in April• Transport costs, perishable food prices jump by over 15pc ISLAMABAD: Consumer inflation returned to double digits for the first time in 21 months, with prices rising by near...

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