COLOMBO, July 31 (Xinhua) -- Headline inflation, as measured by the year-on-year change in the Colombo Consumer Price Index has increased to 2.4 percent in July from 1.7 percent in June, Sri Lanka's Department of Census and Statistics said on Wednesday.
The department said the inflation in the food category increased from 1.4 percent to 1.5 percent whereas the non-food category inflation rose from 1.8 percent to
