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Pakistan’s Weekly Inflation Gauge Drops 0.59%, SPI at 333.55

PBS data show declines across all income groups alongside volatile moves in essentials.

Overview

  • The SPI fell 0.59% for the week ended November 6, 2025, while rising 4.18% compared with the same week last year.
  • All five expenditure quintiles recorded weekly declines, from 1.04% for the lowest-income group to 0.44% for the highest.
  • Out of 51 tracked items, 18 became costlier, 12 got cheaper and 21 were unchanged, with tomatoes plunging 37.93% week over week.
  • Weekly increases were noted in eggs, bananas, diesel and petrol, with modest upticks in bread, wheat flour, powdered milk and cooking oil.
  • Year on year, prices jumped most for ladies’ sandals, sugar, gas charges and wheat flour, even as overall annual inflation has cooled from 2024 levels.