Minister for Planning and Development Asad Umar says inflation continues todecline in the country.

In a tweet on Sunday, he said during current month inflation on ConsumerPrice Index is down to 5.7 percent, while the Core Inflation is at 5.4percent.

Asad Umar said prior to PTI government formation, in July 2018, the CosumerPrice Index was 5.8 percent while core was 7.6 percent, indicating that therate of inflation is lower today than prior to the PTI government.