Economy / Pakistan

Macroeconomic Forecast Inflation To Continue Downwards Trajectory

November 2009 | Macroeconomic Forecasts

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Pakistan's consumer price inflation (CPI) fell in October to 8.9% y-o-y from 10.1% in the previous month.

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