ISLAMABAD: Short-term inflation, measured by the Sensitive Price Index (SPI), further slowed to 0.44 per cent year-on-year in the week ending Jan 30 due to a decline in the prices of perishable food items.

The sharp deceleration in the SPI-based inflation for the fifth week was mainly due to a decline in prices of tomatoes, potatoes, onions and wheat flour.

According to Pakistan Bureau of Statistics data........

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