Sri Lanka's National Consumer Price Index (CPI) and monthly consumer inflation have been announced for the month of December 2023, by the Census and Statistics Department.

Accordingly, the inflation in Sri Lanka which was recorded as 2.8% in November 2023 has increased to 4.2% for December 2023.

The point inflation of the food category, which was recorded as -2.2% in November 2023, has increased to 1.6% in December 2023.

Also, the point inflation of the non-food category, which was 7.1% in November, has reduced to 6.3% in December.
(colombotimes.lk)