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Inflation Rises to 2.3% in January, Food Prices Edge Higher - Business News LK

Overall inflation, measured by the Colombo Consumer Price Index (CCPI), rose to 2.3 percent year-on-year in January 2026, compared to 2.1 percent in December 2025. Data shows that the increase was driven mainly by higher food prices. The Food Group inflation rate rose to 3.3 percent in January 2026, up from 3.0 percent in December 2025. Meanwhile, the Non-Food Group inflation rate remained unchanged at 1.8 percent in January, the same level reco…
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Sri Lanka News - BusinessNews.lk broke the news in on Tuesday, February 3, 2026.
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