{"id":418344,"date":"2021-06-03T08:41:16","date_gmt":"2021-06-03T03:11:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=418344"},"modified":"2021-06-03T09:37:21","modified_gmt":"2021-06-03T04:07:21","slug":"pakistan-inflation-at-10-9-in-may-2021-due-to-hike-in-energy-food-prices","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/pakistan-inflation-at-10-9-in-may-2021-due-to-hike-in-energy-food-prices\/","title":{"rendered":"Pakistan inflation at 10.9% in May 2021 due to hike in energy, food prices"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Pakistan&#8217;s inflation remained in double digits for second successive month due to increase in energy, food prices and stood at 10.9 per cent in May.<\/p>\n<p>The Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) reported on Tuesday that the Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose to 10.9 per cent in May over the same month a year ago. The 10.9 per cent inflation rate is higher than up to 9.8 per cent projection given by the Ministry of Finance last week, reported The Express Tribune. <\/p>\n<p>The inflation bulletin has been released three days after the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) decided to maintain the policy rate at 7 per cent.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pakistan&#8217;s inflation remained in double digits for second successive month due to increase in energy, food prices and stood at 10.9 per cent in May. The Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) reported on Tuesday that the Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose to 10.9 per cent in May over the same month a year ago. The 10.9 per cent inflation rate is higher than up to 9.8 per cent projection given by the Ministry of Finance last week, reported The Express Tribune. The inflation bulletin has been released three days after the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) decided to maintain the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[135,130,232],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-418344","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business-standard-newspapers","category-newspapers","category-power-business-standard-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/418344","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=418344"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/418344\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=418344"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=418344"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=418344"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}