Inflation dips to 1.35% as prices fluctuate

Inflation dips to 1.35% as prices fluctuate

Islamabad: Pakistan this week witnessed a marginal slowing of the inflation pace. Based on figures provided by the Federal Bureau of Statistics, the inflation decreased 0.29% on a weekly basis, while the yearly inflation rate declined sharply to 1.35%. Compared to the same week last year, the inflation rate was 29.1%. In the week past, 13 items became more expensive, 14 items are cheaper, and 24 items are at a steady level. The following items b…