Economy

NEPRA has approved monthly and quarterly electricity adjustments totalling Rs2.58 per unit, with the charges affecting bills from September 2026.

Pakistan has reduced petrol by Rs3.13 per litre but raised high-speed diesel by Rs3.74, setting new rates that remain effective from September 5 to 7.

British retail sales volumes fell 0.5% in July after a stronger June, suggesting households paused spending as the World Cup and early-summer boost faded.

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Oil prices moved higher as U.S.-Iran diplomacy stalled and reduced traffic through the Strait of Hormuz renewed concern about global energy supplies.

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Federal Reserve, Bank England Appear Unclear Tackle Inflation has moved into focus in economy coverage. The Federal Reserve, the ECB and the Bank of England appear unclear on how to tackle inflation amid the

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The Pakistan Stock Exchange closing lower has shown how quickly geopolitical uncertainty can cool market mood, even after periods of optimism.

Pakistan's weekly inflation reading has kept household budgets under pressure, with food prices again sitting at the centre of public concern.

Pakistan collected a record Rs1.567 trillion through the petroleum levy in FY26 as lower interest costs and provincial surpluses reduced the fiscal deficit.

US wholesale inflation paused in July as cheaper energy and food offset increases in services and construction, new federal data shows.

A United States review has called for stronger parliamentary scrutiny and more timely publication of information about Pakistan's budgets and debt.

Vietnam is grappling with a surge in visitors, testing its Soviet-style criminal justice system as it tries to supercharge its economy through tourism

New US tariffs are adding pressure to Brazil’s economy, and that backdrop appears to be helping President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva while the Bolsonaro camp struggles to sell its Washington strategy.

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Documents filed by Adura suggest the North Sea Jackdaw gasfield would generate only 27 direct full-time jobs, intensifying scrutiny of its economic case