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Weekly inflation witnessed nominal increase of 0.20%

ISLAMABAD, Oct 21 (APP): The weekly inflation for the weekended on October 20 for the combined income group witnessed anincrease of 0.20 percent as compared to the previous week. The Sensitive Price Indicator (SPI) for the week under reviewin the above mentioned group was recorded at 220.35 points against219.90 points registered in the previous week, according to datareleased by Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) here on Friday. As compared to the corresponding week of last year, the SPIfor the combined group in the week under review also increased by1.66 percent.