Weekly SPI decrease by 0.35%

Pakistan’s Sensitive Price Indicator (SPI) declined 0.35% in the week ended October 29, 2026, while remaining 11.32% higher than a year earlier, according to Pakistan Bureau of Statistics data reported by Mettis Global. Of the 51 tracked items, prices rose for 15, fell for 12 and were unchanged for 24.

Tomatoes recorded the largest weekly rise, at 34.91%, while electricity charges for Q1 fell 3.92%. Compared with a year earlier, LPG was up 106.86%, electricity charges 52.38%, diesel 45.13% and petrol 43.61%; potato prices were down 38.67%. The average 50kg urea bag remained at Rs4,781, while cement averaged Rs1,592, down 0.27% week on week but up 14.48% year on year. The SPI tracks 51 essential goods across 50 markets in 17 cities, providing a frequent measure of price movements.