BCI - Overall - Input Prices - Expected

Diffusion Index of Business Confidence (Overall) for Input Prices-Expected Note: Diffusion Index (DI) ranges from 0 to 100; interpretation of which is as follows: DI > 50 indicates that Positive views are more than Negative views; DI = 50 indicates that Positive views and Negative views are equal; DI < 50 indicates that Positive views are less than the Negative views.

Latest · July 2026: 63.64 (index) — updated 01 Jul 2026

Change on period: -2.00 (-3.05%)

Recent observations

DateValue
01 Jul 202663.64
01 Jun 202665.65
01 May 202665.58
01 Apr 202668.80
01 Mar 202662.53
01 Feb 202659.33
01 Jan 202660.70
01 Dec 202561.10

Full history back to 01 Oct 2017, CSV export and API access start with a free key.

About this series

Diffusion Index of Business Confidence (Overall) for Input Prices-Expected Note: Diffusion Index (DI) ranges from 0 to 100; interpretation of which is as follows: DI > 50 indicates that Positive views are more than Negative views; DI = 50 indicates that Positive views and Negative views are equal; DI < 50 indicates that Positive views are less than the Negative views.

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Metadata

Series IDsocial.bci_overall_input_prices_expected
SourceSBP
Unitindex
FrequencyMonthly
First observation01 Oct 2017
Last observation01 Jul 2026
Tierbasic

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curl -H "X-API-Key: pk_live_xxx" \
  "https://api.pakdatahub.com/v1/series/social.bci_overall_input_prices_expected"

JSON by default; add ?format=csv for CSV, from/to to filter dates, or transform=yoy|mom|pct_change|3ma|index for server-side transforms. See the series endpoint docs and pricing.

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FAQ

What is BCI - Overall - Input Prices - Expected?

Diffusion Index of Business Confidence (Overall) for Input Prices-Expected Note: Diffusion Index (DI) ranges from 0 to 100; interpretation of which is as follows: DI > 50 indicates that Positive views are more than Negative views; DI = 50 indicates that Positive views and Negative views are equal; DI < 50 indicates that Positive views are less than the Negative views.

Does PakDataHub have Pakistan population and social data on BCI - Overall - Input Prices - Expected?

Yes. BCI - Overall - Input Prices - Expected is an official Pakistan population and social time series (monthly, from SBP) available on the PakDataHub API, covering 2017 to 2026. Query it as JSON or CSV at /v1/series/social.bci_overall_input_prices_expected, with server-side transforms (YoY, index, % change).

How far back does BCI - Overall - Input Prices - Expected go?

PakDataHub carries BCI - Overall - Input Prices - Expected covering 2017 to 2026, updated on a monthly basis from SBP.

How do I get BCI - Overall - Input Prices - Expected via the API?

Call GET /v1/series/social.bci_overall_input_prices_expected with your API key. Add ?format=csv for a download, or filter by date with from/to.