Islamabad: In October 2023, an increase of 1.7 percent inflation in cities and 1.10 percent inflation was recorded in the villages
The Institute of Statistics released data related to inflation last month. According to the Institute of Statistics, in October, 2023 inflation in cities recorded an increase of 1.07 percent and inflation in villages by 1.10 percent. Vegetables became expensive by 17.7%, fruits by 6.4%, eggs by 6% and potatoes by 3.72% while electricity by 8.2% and marriage hall rent by 5.4% in a month. , flour 63.3%, rice 62.2%, beans 56.8%, tea 54.9% and flour 37.7% expensive. According to statistics agency, textbooks 85%, medicines 36.6%, motor fuel 30.8% while gas 62.8% and electricity 50.6% expensive in a year
