In May, the CPI was recorded at 13.8%
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Pakistan’s consumer price index (CPI) rose 21.3% in June from a year earlier, the country’s statistics bureau said on Friday, the highest rate in 13 years.
In May, the CPI was recorded at 13.8%, year-on-year.
Fuel prices have been raised by about 90% since the end of May after the government scrapped costly fuel subsidies. (Reporting by Syed Raza Hassan; Writing by Gibran Peshimam; Editing by Toby Chopra)
Reuters
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