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Milk powder

Food basket at market prices. Rupees, monthly.

4,905.9 Rs · Sep 2026 (+2.6% on Aug 2026)

Jan 2021 – Sep 2026

Values

Latest · Sep 20264,905.9 Rs+2.6% on Aug 2026
PeriodRupeesChange, %
Sep 20264,905.9+2.6
Aug 20264,779.3+3.1
Jul 20264,634.8+1.1
Jun 20264,585.5+2.9
May 20264,457.20.0
Apr 20264,457.2+0.6
Mar 20264,431.2+0.1
Feb 20264,424.7−2.3
Jan 20264,526.7−0.6
Dec 20254,552.00.0
Nov 20254,552.00.0
Oct 20254,552.0+0.1

Data source: Macro Lab, calculated, No source file: this series is calculated in the warehouse.

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About this series

  • Source Macro Lab, calculated, compiled by Macro Lab
  • Unit Rupees
  • Date range Jan 2021 – Sep 2026
  • Last checked 30 Sep 2026

Checks: no discrepancies recorded. Calculated by Macro Lab from the published series listed under Related series.

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Food basket at market prices: Milk powder
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Notes
Macro Lab calculation: the food a Colombo urban household bought in 2019 (CCPI 2021 = 100 weights, Rs 91,880.34 a month at 2021 prices), priced each month from the CBSL Daily Price Report and the DCS weekly retail prices. Rupees per household a month. Weight 1.71 of the CCPI.

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No source file: this series is calculated in the warehouse.

Releases and revisions

None: recalculated from its source series on every build (last 18 Oct 2026).

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