Pakistan’s inflation deceleration broad-based, says central bank chief – Pakistan

KARACHI: Pakistan’s central bank chief said on Thursday that the deceleration in inflation in the South Asian nation was broad-based, reflecting the combined impact of monetary tightening and fiscal consolidation.

Jameel Ahmad was speaking to international investors on the sidelines of the IMF, World Bank spring meeting in Washington.

He said inflation had fallen sharply over the past year,…