Economics

Colombo Consumer Prices Dive Deeper into Deflation in November 2024 Amid Fuel Price Cuts

Inflation in Colombo fell further into deflationary territory in November 2024, as anticipated by the Central Bank, with a significant decline in non-food.

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Economics

Sri Lanka Sees 0.8% Deflation in October 2024 Amid Central Bank Policies

Sri Lanka’s consumer price inflation recorded a deflation of 0.8% in the 12 months ending October 2024, with only a 0.3% increase over.

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Economics

CBSL Forecasts Ongoing Deflation Amid Price Cuts and Improved Supply

The Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) anticipates that deflationary trends will continue in the coming months before inflation gradually aligns with the.

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Finance

Sri Lanka Central Bank Holds Rates Steady, Deflation Possible in Near Term

Sri Lanka’s central bank announced that it would maintain policy interest rates between 8.25% and 9.25%, citing the likelihood of deflation in the.

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