What is the composition of CPI in Pakistan?
: Gas (63.98%), Tomatoes (49.35%), Motor Fuel (22.70%), Kerosene Oil (21.83%), Transport Services (14.63%), Spices (14.33%), Motor Vehicles (12.43%), Meat (12.41%), Cigarette (11.70%), Construction Input Items (11.01%), Sugar (9.95%), Pulse Moong (9.68%), Tea (8.24%), Rice (7.33%), Fresh Vegetables (4.70%), Chicken ( …
What is the base year for CPI in Pakistan?
CPI National with base year (2015-16) for the month of February, 2020 increased by 12.40% over February, 2019.
What products are included in CPI?
What goods and services are included in CPI?
- Food and Beverages (breakfast cereal, milk, coffee, chicken, wine, full service meals, snacks)
- Housing (rent of primary residence, owners’ equivalent rent, fuel oil, bedroom furniture)
- Clothes (men’s shirts and sweaters, women’s dresses, jewelry)
What is current rate of inflation in Pakistan?
Pakistan: Inflation rate from 1986 to 2026 (compared to the previous year)
| Characteristic | Inflation rate compared to previous year |
|---|---|
| 2020 | 10.74% |
| 2019 | 6.74% |
| 2018 | 3.93% |
| 2017 | 4.15% |
What is the current consumer price index?
| United States Prices | Last | Previous |
|---|---|---|
| Consumer Price Index CPI | 273.01 | 272.27 |
| Core Consumer Prices | 279.34 | 279.05 |
| Core Inflation Rate | 4.00 | 4.30 |
| GDP Deflator | 117.41 | 115.65 |
Who provides data for inflation?
Federal Reserve policymakers evaluate changes in inflation by monitoring several different price indexes. A price index measures changes in the price of a group of goods and services.
What is new in Pakistan CPI?
In the long-term, the Pakistan Consumer Price Index (CPI) is projected to trend around 157.45 points in 2022 and 162.96 points in 2023, according to our econometric models. In Pakistan, the Consumer Price Index or CPI measures changes in the prices paid by consumers for a basket of goods and services.