Food Prices Remain High as Inflation Persists for Pakistan's Poor
- SPI inflation eases slightly week-on-week but remains up 34.25% year-on-year
- Prices increased for 22 essential items including bananas, potatoes, matchboxes
- Prices decreased for 11 items like eggs, chicken, onions, tomatoes
- Lower income groups facing higher inflation rates
- Significant price increases seen in past year for gas, tomatoes, chillies, cigarettes
