Twin cities witness sluggish trade activity

Traders in Rawalpindi and Islamabad report record-low sales for Eidul Azha as inflation and diminished purchasing power impact consumer behavior. Many families are opting for shared sacrificial arrangements to manage costs, while livestock sellers struggle to meet expected revenue targets.
Why it matters
The sluggish trade activity highlights the severe economic strain on Pakistani households and the broader impact of inflation on traditional cultural and religious observances.
Twin cities witness sluggish trade activity
The article provides a straightforward, factual report on economic conditions without loaded language or political agenda.
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