Pakistan, April 14 -- State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) Governor Jameel Ahmad has raised concerns about rising inflation in the coming months. While speaking at the launch of Pakistan Literacy Week in Karachi, he noted that inflation fell to a historic low of 0.7% in March 2025. However, he cautioned that this trend may not last, with a potential reversal expected next month.

Ahmad emphasized that despite the recent decline in inflation, an increase is likely. He pointed to past monetary tightening and import restrictions that helped stabilize the economy. In 2022, Pakistan faced significant challenges, including rapidly rising inflation, depleted foreign reserves, and a depreciating rupee.

To combat these issues, the SBP implemented aggress...