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InflationTable:7.11 Essential items po<strong>in</strong>t contribution <strong>in</strong> SPIItems Unit SPI Weight(% Change)April <strong>12</strong>/ July 11ContributionMilk Fresh LTR 16.8 7.8 1.3Veg. Ghee (Loose) KG 2.7 4.8 0.1Chicken Farm KG 3.6 3.5 0.1Cook<strong>in</strong>g Oil (T<strong>in</strong>) KG 2.3 3.5 0.1Total 40.0 4.0Fig: 7.11 Change <strong>in</strong> prices of essential items <strong>in</strong> SPI (% CHANGE) April <strong>12</strong>/ July 11%Change454035302520151050OnionsGram PulseTomatoesTea (Packet )BeefMuttonRice BasmatiBrokenMilk FreshVeg. Ghee(Loose)Chicken FarmCook<strong>in</strong>g Oil(T<strong>in</strong>)The current <strong>in</strong>crease <strong>in</strong> the prices of edible oil andrice represents the global price trend <strong>in</strong> the pricesof these commodities and the domestic demandsupplysituation. Palm oil prices <strong>in</strong> <strong>in</strong>ternationalmarket <strong>in</strong>creased from $1,088 per ton <strong>in</strong> July <strong>2011</strong>to $1,152 per ton <strong>in</strong> March 20<strong>12</strong>; an <strong>in</strong>crease of 6percent. When the prices of basic <strong>in</strong>puts <strong>in</strong>crease,International Prices of MajorCommoditiesWheat ($/Ton)690590490390290Rice ($/Ton)Sugar ($/Ton)Crude ($/Brl)Palm Oil ($/Ton)<strong>12</strong>30118011301080the overall price is bound to show an <strong>in</strong>crease too.The price of rice has <strong>in</strong>creased by 17.2 percent <strong>in</strong>the <strong>in</strong>ternational market. <strong>Pakistan</strong>, be<strong>in</strong>g part of theglobal economy, cannot rema<strong>in</strong> immune to suchglobal developments on the price front. These arethen reflected <strong>in</strong> the local markets.Fig7.7Domestic Prices of Major CommoditiesPalm OIl8474645444Wheat (Rs/Kg)Rice Basmati (Rs/Kg)Sugar (Rs/Kg)Cook<strong>in</strong>g Oil (Rs/2.5 Kg)5155105055004951901030344909098024485Jul-11Aug-11Sep-11Oct-11Nov-11Dec-11Jan-<strong>12</strong>Feb-<strong>12</strong>Mar-<strong>12</strong>Apr-<strong>12</strong>Jul-11Aug-11Sep-11Oct-11Nov-11Dec-11Jan-<strong>12</strong>Feb-<strong>12</strong>Mar-<strong>12</strong>Apr-<strong>12</strong>Cook<strong>in</strong>g Oil107

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