Lower food prices ease September inflation

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A man sits on a domestic gas tank while having his breakfast at a food stall on a road near a main market in Colombo. Sri Lanka’s inflation stood at 3.9 percent during the 12 months to September, edging down from 4 percent in August, helped by lower food prices (Reuters photo)

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Lower food prices ease September inflation

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