The Overall Rate of Inflation, as measured by the National Consumer Price Index (NCPI), decreased to -0.7% in October 2024.
According to the Department of Census and Statistics, the Overall Rate of Inflation, as measured by the NCPI, was -0.2% reported in September 2024.
However, food inflation increased to 1.3% in October 2024, compared to 0.5% in September 2024, while non-food inflation was -2.3% in October 2024.
Full report : http://www.statistics.gov.lk/WebReleases/NCPI_Oct_2024 (Newswire)