PSX KSE-100 Gains 574 Points to Close at 177,166
Pakistan Stock Exchange closes 574 points higher at 177,166 after volatile trading, while refinery stocks rally on upgrade deal news and SPI inflation rises 0.49%.
Rising Food Costs Drive Pakistan Short Term Inflation Higher
Emerging data indicates that accelerating prices for essential food commodities are driving short term inflation upward across Pakistan markets.
Pakistan Short Term Inflation Rises 14.47 Percent Annually as Vital Commodities Remain High
The Sensitive Price Index in Pakistan hits a 14.47 percent year on year increase driven by elevated electricity fuel and kitchen staple costs.
Weekly Inflation in Pakistan Rises by 1.01 Percent as LPG and Poultry Costs Surge
Pakistan Bureau of Statistics reports a weekly SPI increase of 1.01 percent, driven by a 13.28 percent jump in LPG prices alongside rising costs for chicken and eggs.
Pakistan SPI Inflation at 3.9% YoY in Week Ending December 11, 2025
Pakistan’s Sensitive Price Index rose 3.9% year-on-year in the week ending December 11, 2025, despite a slight weekly decline, reflecting continued pressure on essential commodity prices, PBS data shows.