Pakistan's inflation

Pakistan took the crown for Asia's fastest inflation from Sri Lanka as a weaker currency and rising food and energy costs drove price gain to a record in April. Consumer prices rose 36.4% in April from a year earlier, the highest since…

ISLAMABAD: The Consumer Price Index (CPI)-based inflation raced to 35.4 per cent in March, the highest annual rise in prices on record since 1965, driven mainly by skyrocketing costs of food, electricity, beverage, and transport, according…