SL 5th among top ten countries hit hardest by food inflation

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Sri Lanka the wonder of Asia has ranked fifth among the top ten countries that are hit hardest by food inflation, World Bank revealed.

The latest report issued by the World Bank reveals that Sri Lanka has ranked fifth among the countries with the highest inflation in the food category, standing below Lebanon, which is the highest, Zimbabwe the second, Venezuela the third and Turkiey the fourth.

Below Sri Lanka are Iran the sixth, Argentina the seventh, Suriname the eighth, Ethiopia the ninth and Moldova the tenth.

MIAP

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