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Skyrocketing prices making flour inaccessible in Pakistan

10/01/2023 06:06 PM | Click to read full article

Skyrocketing wheat flour prices have kept the food staple inaccessible for many in Pakistan as varied rates of grain and its by-products in provinces continue to encourage its black-marketing. People are struggling to get a single bag of the daily-use commodity and stampedes have also been reported at sale points. The price of a 15 kg bag went through the roof as it is available at around 133 PKR per kg or over 2,000 PKR per bag.

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