Govt to reduce food prices, promises PM Imran Khan

Islamabad (HRNW) Prime Minister Imran Khan has said that his government will announce on Tuesday measures to reduce the prices of basic food items.

In a series of tweets on Sunday morning, the premier said he understand the difficulties people are going through because of inflation.

The measures he spoke about will be decided during a cabinet meeting on Tuesday.

He also said that the government is investigating the sugar and flour price hikes.

Inflation in Pakistan climbed to 14.6% in January, a 12-year high. This, coupled with the sugar and flour price hikes and higher tariffs on imported goods, has left consumers worried over how to make ends meet.

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