Fuel and food costs push July inflation to 4.1pc
ISLAMABAD: Headline consumer inflation rose to 4.1 per cent in July, up from 3.2pc a month earlier, driven by a rebound in fuel and food prices, official data released by the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) showed on Friday.
The uptick in inflation over the past two months is attributed primarily to higher petroleum product prices, record-high retail sugar rates, and a nationwide rise in meat prices.
Despite the month-on-month increase, average........
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