PAKISTAN-INFLATION-DAILY LIFE

PAKISTAN-INFLATION-DAILY LIFE

(220512) -- KARACHI, May 12, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A man buys vegetables in southern Pakistani port city of Karachi on April 7, 2022. Devaluation of the Pakistani rupee against the U.S. dollar continued as the greenback touched a historic high of 190.02 rupees in interbank trading on Wednesday, according to the latest figures from the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP). According to a recently available report of the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics released on May 2, inflation in the country, measured by the Consumer Price Index, was recorded as 13.37 percent in April, the highest in two years. (Str/Xinhua)

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