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Inflation decreases in April

(UDHAYAM, COLOMBO) – The National Consumer Price Index (NCPI) in April 2017 has increased up to 121.0 from 119.5 reported for March 2017.

This monthly change was due to the increase of expenditure value of food items by 1.23% and non-food items by 0.04% respectively.

The Year on Year inflation based on NCPI has decreased to 8.4% in April from 8.6% in March, DCS said.

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