Pakistan’s headline inflation slows in Nov. ’24

Pakistan’s headline inflation slowed to 4.86 per cent in November compared to a year ago, a significant drop from 7.2 per cent in October, the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics reported on Monday.

On a month-on-month basis, the Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose by 0.5 per cent in November, compared to an increase of 1.2 per cent in October and 2.7 per cent in November 2023, the report added.

Attribution: The Pakistan Bureau of Statistics report

Subediting: M. S. Salama