However, as per the PBS, the wheat flour price declined by 0.31% or 16 paisa per kg on a weekly basis. The official average wheat flour price was Rs49 per kg during the last week, down from Rs49.16, according to the PBS. The maximum official wheat flour price was Rs68 in Peshawar. But sugar prices were still higher by 36.2% as compared to the same period of last year. Similar remarks had also been passed on during the last NPMC meeting but nothing on the ground changed.

Source: The Express Tribune November 24, 2020 03:22 UTC