According to figures released by the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics, weekly SPI for the combined group decreased by 0.31% compared to the previous week (Dec 28, 2017), meanwhile registering an increase of 3.47% compared to the corresponding period (Jan 05, 2017) last year.

Of the 15 items monitored, the average weekly price of 14 items registered an increase, 24 decreased while 31 remained unchanged.