What was Pakistan’s Year-on-Year (YoY) CPI inflation rate for January 2026?
A4.8%
B5.2%
C6.5%
D5.8%
Correct answer
D. 5.8%
Explanation
National CPI Inflation (YoY) increased to 5.8 percent in January 2026 from 5.6 percent in the previous month. It stood at 2.4 percent during the corresponding month of last year. On MoM basis, National CPI showed an inflation of 0.4 percent in January 2026 from a deflation of 0.4 percent in previous month.