Sri Lanka’s National Inflation Rises to over 3-Year High of 7.2-Pct in July
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Sri Lanka’s national inflation rises to over 3-year high of 7.2-pct in July
ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka’s national-wide inflation price inflation jumped to more than three year high of 7.2 percent in 12-months to July 2026, rising from 6.5 percent in June, with non food prices rising 9.2 percent over the year, data from the state statistics office showed. July national inflation is the highest in percentage terms since June 2023, the data showed. The National Consumer Price Index, an alternative to the widely watched…
The Department of Census and Statistics says that the country's headline inflation has increased to 7.2 percent in July compared to June 2026. This is the highest inflation rate recorded after the 12 percent inflation recorded in June 2023. According to the latest report released by the Department of Census and Statistics, the country's overall inflation rate, which was recorded at 6.5 percent in June 2026, has thus increased to 7.2 percent in J…
Sri Lanka’s inflation rises to 7.2% in July
Sri Lanka’s inflation rate increased in July, according to the Consumer Price Index and monthly consumer inflation data. The Department of Census and Statistics said inflation, which stood at 6.5% in June, increased to 7.2% in July. Meanwhile, inflation in the food category increased to 4.9% in July from 3.3% in June. However, inflation in the non-food category declined slightly to 9.2% in July from 9.3% in June, the Department of Census and Sta…
Sri Lanka’s Inflation Surges to 7.2%, Reaching a Three-Year Peak in July
FINANCIAL CHRONICLE – Sri Lanka has reported a significant rise in national inflation, which reached a three-year peak of 7.2 percent for the year ending […] The post Sri Lanka’s Inflation Surges to 7.2%, Reaching a Three-Year Peak in July appeared first on FINANCIAL CHRONICLE.
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