Data
Data and charts
Key indicators and charts, each with its source and as-of date.
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Key indicators
| Indicator | Value | As of | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| SBP policy rateRaised by 50 basis points at the 26 October 2026 MPC meeting, effective 27 October 2026 | 12.0% | State Bank of Pakistan, Monetary Policy Statement | |
| Headline inflation (CPI, year on year)October 2026 data, published 2 November 2026 | 9.6% | Pakistan Bureau of Statistics, Monthly Review on Price Indices, October 2026 | |
| House rent inflation, urban (year on year)October 2026 data, published 2 November 2026. PBS reports house rent up 0.94% on the previous month. | 5.58% | Pakistan Bureau of Statistics, Monthly Review on Price Indices, October 2026 | |
| House rent inflation, rural (year on year)October 2026 data, published 2 November 2026. PBS reports house rent up 0.80% on the previous month. | 6.69% | Pakistan Bureau of Statistics, Monthly Review on Price Indices, October 2026 |
Rent against general inflation
| Area | General inflation (CPI) | House rent |
|---|---|---|
| Urban | 9.50% | 5.58% |
| Rural | 9.76% | 6.69% |
Source: Pakistan Bureau of Statistics, Monthly Review on Price Indices, October 2026 (PDF). Data for October 2026, read on 3 November 2026. House rent here is a PBS CPI index item. It measures rent, not the price of buying property. See our report on the October figures.
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