Sri Lanka, Oct. 30 -- Inflation in Sri Lanka increased to 8.3% in October, up from 8.0% recorded in September, according to the Colombo Consumer Price Index (CCPI), the Department of Census and Statistics said.

The latest figures released by the department show that inflation in the food category rose to 8.8%.

Meanwhile, inflation in the non-food category also increased, reaching 8.0% during the month.

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