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Every Friday the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics publishes a number, and every Friday it is reported as though it were inflation. It is not. It is the Sensitive Price Indicator, and it measures something narrower and more…
Pakistan's latest fuel price revision added pressure on household budgets and transport costs, with petrol up Rs4.40 a litre and diesel up Rs3.62, according to official notifications.
Swiss chocolatier Lindt has partially reversed recent price increases after suffering a slump in Easter sales and declining volumes across its core European markets in early 2026
Farmers are warning that delayed action on wheat could send prices sharply higher, with one industry voice saying bread may become harder for many families to afford.
Oil prices moved higher as U.S.-Iran diplomacy stalled and reduced traffic through the Strait of Hormuz renewed concern about global energy supplies.
Pakistan's weekly inflation reading has kept household budgets under pressure, with food prices again sitting at the centre of public concern.
US petrol prices reach $4.00 per gallon (3.78 litres), marking the second week of increased costs for
Pakistan has raised petrol and high-speed diesel prices in response to continued pressure in international oil markets, with the new rates taking effect from September 15. ## New petrol and diesel prices The federal…
Pakistan has revised domestic fuel prices, raising the price of petrol while reducing the rate of high-speed diesel, according to official notifications cited by Dawn. The move keeps petrol and diesel on separate paths…
Oil price rises above 95 mark as Middle East conflict escalates Oil markets have tightened again as the price of Brent crude moved above $95 a barrel, returning to a level not seen for six weeks and reflecting fresh…
A global surge in demand for AI-ready high-bandwidth memory chips is forcing up retail prices for smartphones in India, causing a sharp contraction in sales within the country’s massive budget sector
Oil prices climbed sharply on Thursday after reports that an Iranian parliamentary committee is reviewing a proposal that could restrict US and Israeli vessels from the Strait of Hormuz. The move added fresh supply-risk…
Global oil prices moved higher after fresh reports of disruption in two of the world’s most closely watched shipping routes, underscoring how quickly tensions in the Middle East can ripple through energy markets…
UK house prices were broadly unchanged in July as higher mortgage rates and weaker buyer confidence kept the market subdued, according to new figures from Lloyds. The lender said the average property cost £299,253 last…
Pakistan's government kept petrol and diesel prices unchanged for July 26 and 27, a brief pause in what has otherwise become a daily pricing cycle, simply because international Platts oil pricing data isn't published…
Oil price slides as us and iran pause fire cancer treatments were among the day’s key business themes in The Guardian Business live coverage, with markets reacting quickly to signs that the latest Middle East flare-up…
Oil price nerves have returned for businesses that were hoping fuel costs would settle, with shipping risks and Middle East tension complicating planning again. It is the kind of update that people search for because it…
Jamaat-e-Islami's planned sit-ins over the petrol price hike have put Lahore, governor houses and public movement under watch before August 16.
The G7 nations will release 100 million barrels of oil and diesel to stabilize prices amid threats of a U.S. export ban, impacting global supply chains
Oil prices rose on Friday after US President Donald Trump warned that countries trading with Iran could face additional economic sanctions, adding a fresh layer of uncertainty to already tense global energy markets…
On September 22, Pakistan raises petrol price by Rs4.61 while reducing high-speed diesel rates. Key government measures follow rising international oil prices
Pakistan's petroleum prices climbed again this week, with the government raising petrol by Rs1.63 per litre and high-speed diesel (HSD) by Rs1.55 per litre, effective from July 29. The increase takes petrol to Rs335.81…
As the US and Iran intensify rhetoric before a possible deal on the Strait of Hormuz, Brent crude prices are affected by rising tensions and conflict reports
Energy bills in Great Britain are forecast to jump by £276, reaching nearly £2,000 in January due to rising gas prices and global conflicts