Pakistan's Feb CPI jumps 31.5%, highest rate in nearly 50 years
Published on: Tuesday 28 February 2023
By Ariba Shahid KARACHI, Pakistan (Reuters) -Pakistan's consumer price index (CPI) jumped 31.5% in February year-on-year, the statistics bureau said on Wednesday, the highest annual rate in nearly 50 years, as food, beverage and transportation prices surged more than 45%. February's 31.5% rate is the highest since 1974, a spokesperson for the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics told Reuters, adding
News source: https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/markets/pakistans-feb-cpi-jumps-315-highest-rate-in-nearly-50-years/ar-AA185q4Z