Sri Lanka's consumer inflation at 69.8% y-o-y in Sept.

Consumer inflation in Sri Lanka rose 69.8% in September compared with a year earlier, the statistics department said on Friday as the island nation reels under its worst financial crisis in seven decades.

The Colombo Consumer Price Index (CCPI) stood at 64.3% in August.

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