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PM Imran Khan to address nation tomorrow on global inflation

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ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister (PM) Imran Khan is expected to address the nation tomorrow in connection with global inflation, a private news channel on Saturday.

The premier’s address will be in the context of the effects of global inflation on Pakistan; however, they did not confirm when it will take place.

They further added that geopolitical tensions in the wake of the Ukraine-Russian conflict could have an impact on Pakistan.

“During the last one week, oil and wheat prices in the international market have surged by 12-15%; meanwhile global insurance companies have raised war surcharges on shipping companies,” the sources said.

They warned that the ongoing geopolitical situation could lead to a new wave of inflation around the world.

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