Pakistan & Gulf Economist

The Mini-Budget – Worth the short term pain? (facts & Figures)

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Pakistan: Consumer Price Index by group of commodities and services (Base 2007-08)
Group Group Weight (%) Indices % Change August 2018 Over Impact (In % points) August 2018 Over
July
2018
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2017
July
2018
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2017
July
2018
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2017
July
2018
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2017
General 100.00 229.27 228.80 216.61 0.21 5.84 0.21 5.84
1. Food & Non-alcoholic Bev. 34.83 238.58 238.08 230.99 0.21 3.29 0.08 1.22
Non-perishable Food Items 29.84 234.60 235.36 227.02 -0.32 3.34 -0.10 1.04
Perishable Food Items 4.99 262.33 254.31 254.75 3.15 2.98 0.17 0.17
2. Alcoholic Bev.& Tobacco 1.41 313.47 313.65 306.25 -0.06 2.36 0.00 0.05
3. Clothing & Footwear 7.57 254.67 254.13 239.19 0.21 6.47 0.02 0.54
4. Housing, Water, Electricity, Gas & Fuels 29.41 210.80 210.71 198.93 0.04 5.97 0.01 1.61
5. Furnishing & Household Equipment Maintenance 4.21 242.20 241.18 228.05 0.42 6.20 0.02 0.28
6. Health 2.19 225.20 224.67 213.05 0.24 5.70 0.01 0.12
7. Transport 7.20 204.74 202.71 174.61 1.00 17.26 0.06 1.00
8. Communication 3.22 133.78 133.63 133.03 0.11 0.56 0.00 0.01
9. Recreation & Culture 2.02 209.89 208.71 196.33 0.57 6.91 0.01 0.13
10. Education 3.94 281.89 281.89 249.61 0.00 12.93 0.00 0.59
11. Restaurants & Hotels 1.23 295.01 293.25 278.44 0.60 5.95 0.01 0.09
12. Miscellaneous 2.76 264.45 265.48 248.46 -0.39 6.44 -0.01 0.20

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