Sri Lanka's inflation rate drops to minus 1.7% in November
Teona Gherasim
Sri Lanka's consumer price inflation dropped to minus 1.7 per cent year-on-year in November after easing to minus 0.7 per cent in October, official data showed on Monday, as the country posted a strong rebound from its worst financial crisis in decades. The National Consumer Price Index captures broad retail price inflation and is released with a lag of 21 days every month. Prices in the food category slipped to 0.0 per cent in November from 1.3 per cent in October. In the non-food category,
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