Pakistan Inflation Falls Within SBP Target in FY26, Core Inflation Remains Sticky
Pakistan’s headline inflation has eased into the SBP’s 5–7% target range in early FY26, but elevated core inflation highlights lingering structural pressures.
CPI Inflation Rises Moderately with Key Contributions from Health and Education
Pakistan’s CPI inflation stood at 4.1% in July 2025, rising moderately compared to June’s 3.2% and well below last year’s double-digit level. Increases were driven mainly by health, education, and clothing, while perishable food items recorded a notable decline.