ISLAMABAD, April 10 (Reuters) - Pakistan's wholesale price
index (WPI) rose 21.80 percent in March from a year earlier, and
was up 2.53 percent from February, the Federal Bureau of
Statistics said on Saturday.
Using 2000/01 as the base year, the WPI index stood at 237.51 against 231.64 February.
March Feb
Wholesale price index 237.51 231.64
Year-on-year change (pct) 21.80 19.29
(Reporting by Kamran Haider; Editing by Robert Birsel) (If you have a query or comment about this story, send an e-mail to news.feedback.asia@thomsonreuters.com) Keywords: PAKISTAN ECONOMY/WPI (E-mail: kamran.haider@thomsonreuters.com; Reuters Messaging: kamran.haider.reuters.com@reuters.net; Islamabad newsroom: +92 51 281 0017) COPYRIGHT Copyright Thomson Reuters 2010. All rights reserved. The copying, republication or redistribution of Reuters News Content, including by framing or similar means, is expressly prohibited without the prior written consent of Thomson Reuters.
Using 2000/01 as the base year, the WPI index stood at 237.51 against 231.64 February.
March Feb
Wholesale price index 237.51 231.64
Year-on-year change (pct) 21.80 19.29
(Reporting by Kamran Haider; Editing by Robert Birsel) (If you have a query or comment about this story, send an e-mail to news.feedback.asia@thomsonreuters.com) Keywords: PAKISTAN ECONOMY/WPI (E-mail: kamran.haider@thomsonreuters.com; Reuters Messaging: kamran.haider.reuters.com@reuters.net; Islamabad newsroom: +92 51 281 0017) COPYRIGHT Copyright Thomson Reuters 2010. All rights reserved. The copying, republication or redistribution of Reuters News Content, including by framing or similar means, is expressly prohibited without the prior written consent of Thomson Reuters.
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