News Inflation hits a record-breaking surge in August Date: September 1, 2022 The surface inflation calculated by the Colombo Consumer Price Index has hit a record-breaking surge marking 64.3 per cent in August, revealed the Department of Census and Statistics. In July, the rate was at 60.8 per cent. MIAP TagsLanka News WebSri Lanka Previous articleIndia gifts Dornier aircraft to strengthen maritime security of Sri LankaNext articleEducation Ministry makes announcement on school holidays Share post: FacebookTwitterPinterestWhatsApp Popular Prime Minister Departs for Beijing to Attend High-Level Summit on Advancing Women’s Development Government Issues Official Gazette Formalising Changes in Ministerial Portfolios Following Cabinet Overhaul Judicial Officers Instructed to Uphold Uniform Detention Standards Across All Prisons President Pledges Robust Safeguards for Foreign Investment Amid Reform Drive Showers, thundershowers expected in most provinces: Fairly heavy falls above 50 mm likely to occur (Oct 12) More like thisRelated Prime Minister Departs for Beijing to Attend High-Level Summit on Advancing Women’s Development MIAP - October 12, 2025 Prime Minister Departs for Beijing to Attend High-Level Summit on Advancing Women’s Development Government Issues Official Gazette Formalising Changes in Ministerial Portfolios Following Cabinet Overhaul MIAP - October 12, 2025 Government Issues Official Gazette Formalising Changes in Ministerial Portfolios Following Cabinet Overhaul Judicial Officers Instructed to Uphold Uniform Detention Standards Across All Prisons MIAP - October 12, 2025 Judicial Officers Instructed to Uphold Uniform Detention Standards Across All Prisons President Pledges Robust Safeguards for Foreign Investment Amid Reform Drive MIAP - October 12, 2025 President Pledges Robust Safeguards for Foreign Investment Amid Reform Drive