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Pakistan's Oct CPI up 8.87 pct yr/yr

By: AFX | 11 Nov 2009 | 01:14 AM ET

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ISLAMABAD, Nov 11 (Reuters) - Pakistan's consumer price index (CPI), a key indicator of inflation, rose 8.87 percent in October from a year earlier, the Federal Bureau of Statistics said on Wednesday. The CPI was up 0.95 percent over September. Using 2000/01 as the base year, the CPI index stood at 209.11 against 207.14 in September. Oct Sept Consumer price index 209.11 207.14 Month-on-month change (pct) 0.95 0.45 Year-on-year change (pct) 8.87 10.12 *Note: figures are sometimes adjusted retrospectively. (Reporting by Augustine Anthony; Editing by Robert Birsel) (If you have a query or comment about this story, send an e-mail to news.feedback.asia@thomsonreuters.com) Keywords: PAKISTAN ECONOMY/CPI (E-mail: augustine.anthony@thomsonreuters.com; Reuters Messaging: augustine.anthony.reuters.com@reuters.net; Islamabad newsroom: +92 51 281 0017) COPYRIGHT Copyright Thomson Reuters 2009. All rights reserved.

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