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Pakistan inflation stays above target in October despite rate hike

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Pakistan inflation stays above target in October despite rate hike

Pakistan CPI rose 9.6% in Oct, topping 9.5% forecast. Despite a hike to 12%, inflation stays above the 5-7% target amid firm energy costs.

Directly affected

  • No company is named in this report.

Indirectly affected

  • USO United States Oil Fund+13.9% 30d

    United States Oil Fund: its price follows crude oil. Linked by “energy costs” (oil) in this story.

  • XLE Energy Select Sector SPDR+12.1% 30d

    Energy Select Sector SPDR: its price follows crude oil. Linked by “energy costs” (oil) in this story.

  • BWET Breakwave Tanker Shipping ETF-3.3% 17d

    Breakwave Tanker Shipping ETF: it tracks tanker freight rates. Linked by “energy costs” (tanker shipping) in this story.

  • EEM iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF-0.0% 30d

    iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF holds stocks listed in emerging markets, which this story is about (“pakistan”).

  • EMB iShares J.P. Morgan USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF-1.9% 10d

    iShares J.P. Morgan USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF holds emerging-market government bonds, which react to inflation and interest-rate news like this one in emerging markets

  • EMLC VanEck J.P. Morgan EM Local Currency Bond ETF-2.9% 30d

    VanEck J.P. Morgan EM Local Currency Bond ETF holds emerging-market bonds in local currencies, which move with rate and currency news like this from emerging markets.

  • XOM ExxonMobil Holdings+10.6% 15d

    ExxonMobil Holdings (petroleum refining): oil producers' profits rise and fall with crude prices. Linked by “energy costs” (oil) in this story.

  • CVX Chevron+15.7% 30d

    Chevron (petroleum refining): oil producers' profits rise and fall with crude prices. Linked by “energy costs” (oil) in this story.

Price reaction, T-5 to T+3

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Closing-price change versus T-1, the last close before the story. T0 to T+3 fill in after each market close. Prices: Alpaca IEX.

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Pakistan inflation stays above target in October despite rate hike Briefs Finance

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How far Ishares Tr (EEM) has moved since 2 Nov 2026

CompanyWhenMoveStatus
Ishares Tr (EEM)that day+0.15%final price
Ishares Tr (EEM)three days earlier+4.10%final price
Ishares Tr (EEM)five days earlier+1.28%final price

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Who gains and who loses around Ishares Tr (EEM)

Companies carried with this story

  • EEM Ishares Tr

    Ishares Tr (EEM) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 2 Nov 2026 story “Pakistan inflation stays above target in October despite rate hike.” Reason on file: iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF holds stocks listed in emerging markets, which this story is about (“pakistan”)

  • EMB Ishares Tr

    In “Pakistan inflation stays above target in October despite rate hike,” Ishares Tr (EMB) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: iShares J.P. Morgan USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF holds emerging-market government bonds, which react to inflation and interest-rate news like this one in emerging markets

  • EMLC Vaneck J. P. Morgan Em Local Currency Bond Etf

    In “Pakistan inflation stays above target in October despite rate hike,” Vaneck J. P. Morgan Em Local Currency Bond Etf (EMLC) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: VanEck J.P. Morgan EM Local Currency Bond ETF holds emerging-market bonds in local currencies, which move with rate and currency news like this from emerging markets

Ishares Tr (EEM)

On 2 Nov 2026, “Pakistan inflation stays above target in October despite rate hike” is the story that connects Ishares Tr (EEM) to this story.

For Ishares Tr (EEM), the reason on file says iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF holds stocks listed in emerging markets, which this story is about (“pakistan”)

Also listed, Ishares Tr (EMB): iShares J.P. Morgan USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF holds emerging-market government bonds, which react to inflation and interest-rate news like this one in emerging markets

Dates and price levels for Ishares Tr (EEM)

EEM traded between 65.24 and 69.22 across 17 sessions. The latest close on file is 65.76. EMB traded between 90.23 and 91.35 across 6 sessions. The latest close on file is 91.26. EMLC traded between 24.50 and 25.02 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 24.56.

A simple score for Ishares Tr (EEM)

27 out of 100

“Pakistan inflation stays above target in October despite rate hike” scores 27 out of 100. The score uses 1 sources, and 3 linked companies.