The recent surge in prices of branded cooking oil and ghee in Pakistan has caused significant concern among consumers. The rise in global crude oil prices has led to an increase in the prices of local branded oil and ghee. Consumers are already struggling with rising inflation, and the increasing prices of essential food items are adding to their burden.
The hike in prices of cooking oil and ghee is putting a strain on household budgets. Traders have stated that cost increases have forced them to revise prices to meet business expenses. Consumers are urging the government to take immediate steps to control prices and alleviate their financial stress.