Inflation further sky rockets in Pakistan
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The rate of inflation climbed to 28.3% in the previous month of July 2023, registering an increase of 3.4% as compared to June 2023.According to the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics, the inflation rate in July 2023 soared to 28.3%.
In the previous month, prices of vegetables registered an increase of 37.6%, tomatoes 33.4%, green spices 18.8%, flour 13.3%, sugar 11.1%, potatoes 8.1%,gurr 6.79%, dry milk 5.2%, and Dal Mash 3.2%.
According to the PBS, during July, the electricity charges were risen by 39.88%, transport fare increased by 4% and hospital services became expensive by 6% when compared to June 2023