Pakistan's December inflation up 9.75 pct

Pakistan's December inflation up 9.75 pct
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Summary Consumer price index (CPI) rose 9.75% in December from a year earlier, the FBS said.

CPI was down 0.70 percent over November.The main commodities prices that rose in December were, eggs (6.84 percent), wheat (2.88 percent) and fish (2.62 percent).Commodities which recorded decrease in rates during December were, Onions (27.60 percent), potatoes (22.14 percent), and sugar (17.44 percent).The wholesale index decreased 1.3 percent in December from November.Average inflation from July to December 2011/12 fiscal year rose 10.87 percent from July to December 2010/11 fiscal year.

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