Inflation Rates See Slight Increase: Key Observations

Business12/21/2024
Inflation Rates See Slight Increase: Key Observations
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In a recent trend, short-term inflation has been recorded at 4.64%, marking the second consecutive week of increase. This week-on-week inflation has risen by 0.38%. The price of certain essential items has seen a hike, including tomatoes, firewood, garlic, and cooking oils. On the other hand, prices of onions, potatoes, eggs, and diesel have witnessed a decline. These observations are based on data from reputable sources such as Dawn and Tribune, which have reported on the current inflation rates. As the economy continues to navigate these fluctuations, it will be essential to monitor these trends closely to understand their impact on consumer spending and overall economic growth.


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Short-term inflation recorded at 4.64%

Week-on-week inflation increased by 0.38%

Items experiencing price increases include tomatoes, firewood, garlic, and cooking oils

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Fact Comparison

FactDawnTribune
Weekly inflation rate0.38%0.38%
Year-on-year inflation4.64%4.1%
Short-term inflation recorded at 4.64%
Week-on-week inflation increased by 0.38%
Items experiencing price increases include tomatoes, firewood, garlic, and cooking oils
Items experiencing price decreases include onions, potatoes, eggs, and diesel

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