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 Regulatory Uncertainty Threatens Foreign Investments amid Economic Fragility Cyclone Shock Exposes Power Sector Fault Lines, CBSL Warns Cyclone Ditwah Exposes Economic Fragility amid Policy Paralysis China Pumps Millions into Colombo Port City as Policy Chaos Looms Venezuela’s Machado Says She Presented Nobel Peace Prize to Trump During Washington Meeting More like thisRelated Regulatory Uncertainty Threatens Foreign Investments amid Economic Fragility CN - January 16, 2026 Sri Lanka’s fragile investment recovery faces renewed pressure as... Cyclone Shock Exposes Power Sector Fault Lines, CBSL Warns CN - January 16, 2026 The aftermath of Cyclone Ditwah did more than replenish... Cyclone Ditwah Exposes Economic Fragility amid Policy Paralysis CN - January 16, 2026 Sri Lanka’s post-crisis economic recovery suffered a severe reversal... China Pumps Millions into Colombo Port City as Policy Chaos Looms CN - January 16, 2026 China Harbour Engineering Company (CHEC) has doubled down on...