INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
Headline inflation of Sri Lanka, as measured by the year-on-year (Y-o-Y) change in the Colombo Consumer Price Index (CCPI, 2013=100) has
increased to 64.3% in August 2022 from 60.8% in July 2022.According to the Department of Census and Statistics, this increase in Y-o-Y
inflation was driven by the monthly increases of both Food and Non-Food categories.Accordingly, Food inflation (Y-o-Y) increased to 93.7% in
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