Rise in CCPI Overall Rate of Inflation in October 2025

The Overall Rate of Inflation, measured by the Colombo Consumer Price Index (CCPI) on a year-on-year basis, has increased to 2.1% in October 2025.

According to the Department of Census and Statistics, the figure is an increase compared to the 1.5% recorded in September this year. 

Food inflation has also increased to 3.5% in October 2025, compared to the 2.9% reported in September.

Non-food inflation has also increased to 1.4% in October from the 0.7% reported in September 2025. 

Full report: https://www.statistics.gov.lk/WebReleases/CCPI_20251031E (Newswire)

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