Sri Lanka headline inflation increased to 7.6-pct in October

‘s headline inflation increased to 7.6-pct in October

Headline inflation, as measured by the year-on-year (Y-o-Y) change in the Colombo Consumer Price Index, increased to 7.6 percent in October 2021 from 5.7 percent in September 2021 driven by monthly increases of prices of items in both Food and Non-food categories. Subsequently, Food inflation (Y-o-Y) increased to 12.8 percent in October 2021 from 10.0 […]