LSM Increases In January

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The Large Scale Manufacturing (LSM) sector in Pakistan grew 9.1% in January, with cement and auto production touching pre-lockdown levels. This is the highest level for LSM since March 2018.

This rise was due to food (16.4%), non-metallic mineral products (37%), autos (23.4%), textile (3.2%), pharmaceuticals (8.1%), paper and board (13.2%), coke (2.3%), fertilizer (2.1%) and chemicals (1.4%).

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