Headline inflation dips to 6.9% in Sept, lowest since 2021
A customer buys rice at a wholesale shop in Karachi on June 8, 2023.— AFP Pakistan’s Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation slumped to 6.9% year-on-year in September, its lowest since January 2021 and down from 9.6% in August, data from the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics showed on Monday, mostly owing to a high base effect,…