ISLAMABAD, May 6 (Xinhua) — Pakistan’s weekly inflation, measured by the Sensitive Price Index (SPI), posted an increase of 48.35 percent on a year-on-year basis, according to the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) on Saturday.
A sharp increase was witnessed in the prices of essential food items including bread, milk, pulses, chicken, mutton, eggs, potatoes and other non-food items during the week ending on Fr