PESHAWAR: The people of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa have expressed satisfaction over the reduction in interest rate and the improvement of the economy. In their remarks, the people of the province said the federal government reduced the interest rate significantly as compared to last year. They said the rest of the economic indicators are also showing a better economic situation.

According to Radio Pakistan, residents have highlighted the significant decrease in prices of daily used items. They pointed out that the price of flour has reduced by two hundred to three hundred rupees per bag, while the price of cement has also come down from seventeen hundred rupees to fifteen hundred per bag.