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Current account posts $98m deficit in August

Pakistan's current account deficit narrowed sharply to $98 million in August, its smallest monthly shortfall since April, as a fresh wave of remittance inflows offset a stubbornly wide trade gap, according to Balance of Payments data released by the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) and reviewed by Mettis Global.

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August inflation rises 11.1% YoY

The National Consumer Price Index (CPI) increased by 11.1% on a year-on-year basis in August 2026, rising from 9.2% in the previous month and up sharply from 3.1% in August 2025.

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June inflation rises 11.1% YoY

Pakistan's headline Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation came in at 11.1% year-on-year (YoY) in June 2026, down from 11.7% in May 2026 but still sharply higher than the 3.2% recorded in June 2025, data released by the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) showed.

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Street sees June inflation at 11.68%

Pakistan’s headline inflation for June 2026 is set to ease modestly from May’s reading, according to a consensus of seven brokerage house estimates compiled by Mettis Global, even as base effects keep the year-on-year print elevated in double digits for a third consecutive month.

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April inflation rises by 10.9%

Pakistan's headline Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation surged to 10.9% year-on-year (YoY) in April 2026, up sharply from 7.3% in March 2026, the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) reported today. This compares to just 0.3% recorded in April 2025.

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Inflation set to back in double digits

Pakistan's headline inflation is poised to breach the double-digit threshold for the first time in nearly two years, with market consensus pointing to an average CPI reading of approximately 10.25% year-on-year for April 2026.

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March inflation rises by 7.3%

Pakistan's headline Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation increased to 7.3% year-on-year (YoY) in March 2026, up from 7% in February 2026.

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January inflation rises by 5.8%

Pakistan's headline Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation increased to 5.8% year-on-year (YoY) in January 2026, up from 5.6% in December 2025, the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) reported today.

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July inflation rises to 4.1%

Pakistan's inflation rose to 4.1% in July 2025, compared to 3.2% in the previous month and 11.1% in July 2024, the latest data issued by the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) showed.

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Pakistan sees inflation staying within 3.5%–4.5% range

Pakistan inflation is projected to remain within 3.5% to 4.5%, though risks from recent heavy rains may affect agricultural yields and disrupt supply chains, according to the Finance Division’s Monthly Economic Update & Outlook for July 2025.

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368.92
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587.53M 		0.20%
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187.28
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708.93
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87.67
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251.49
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0.20%
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1.79%
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128.50 		5.00
4.05%
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4.12%
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-0.41%
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