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Sri Lanka’s overall inflation rate, as measured by the Colombo Consumer Price Index (CCPI) on a year-on-year basis, increased to 8% in August 2026, up from 7.3% in July. According to the Department of Census and Statistics (DCS), the increase was largely driven by a sharp rise in food prices. Year-on-year inflation for the Food […] The post Sri Lanka’s Inflation Rises to 8% in August appeared first on Lankanews.lk .

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