Punjab Deregulation Blamed for Wheat Price Spike
Wheat and flour prices have risen sharply across Pakistan, adding to concerns about household budgets and market stability. According to the Pakistan Flour Mills Association (PFMA), the price of wheat jumped by Rs300 per 40kg bag, climbing to Rs3,100 from Rs2,800. PFMA Chairman Asim Raza criticized the government for failing to stabilize prices, pointing to…