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 "code": "LK.CPI.PPI_M.2018Q4.24_MANUFACTURE_OF_BASIC_METALS.M",
 "name": "24 Manufacture of basic metals (2018Q4 = 100)",
 "unit": "Index",
 "frequency": "Monthly",
 "base_year": "2015",
 "producer": "Department of Census and Statistics",
 "publisher": "Department of Census and Statistics",
 "source_url": "https://www.statistics.gov.lk/InflationAndPrices/PPI",
 "latest_vintage": "2026-09-30",
 "page": "/data/series/LK.CPI.PPI_M.2018Q4.24_MANUFACTURE_OF_BASIC_METALS.M/",
 "notice": "Compiled by Macro Lab; not an official publication of the source agency. Provided as is, without warranty of any kind. Not investment advice.",
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