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Sherry Rehman criticizes PTI govt, says inflation hits public before mini budget  

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ISLAMABAD: Leader of Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Sherry Rehman has criticized PTI Government, saying inflation increasing day by day before the mini-budget, on Wednesday.

Sherry Rehman, in a tweet, said that inflation was 9.5 percent in October and it soared to 11.5 percent in November and because of the government the inflation has reached 21 months high.

She further said that the mini-budget that has been prepared by the International Monetary Fund (IMF), will further increase inflation and masses will be pushed further towards hunger.

The PPP leader said that in one year, flour price has increased by 10.26 percent, ghee 58.28 percent, cooking oil 53.59 percent, power tariff 47.87 percent, and petroleum products by 40.81 percent.

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