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Tag: inflation

Inflation in Colombo rises to 6.2 percent for the month of February
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Inflation in Colombo rises to 6.2 percent for the month of February

Sri Lanka’s inflation, as measured by the change in the Colombo Consumers’ Price Index (CCPI) increased to 6.2 percent in…

byTeam Independent29/02/2020
IMF publishes a study on an open economy quarterly projection model for Sri Lanka
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IMF publishes a study on an open economy quarterly projection model for Sri Lanka

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has published a working paper on an open economy quarterly projection model for Sri Lanka…

byFaraz Shauketaly26/06/2018
Sri Lanka nationwide inflation declines to 2.8 percent in March 2018, lowest since April 2016
BUSINESS

Sri Lanka nationwide inflation declines to 2.8 percent in March 2018, lowest since April 2016

Sri Lanka’s nationwide inflation in March 2018 determined under the National Consumer Price Index (NCPI) declined to 2.8 percent from…

byFaraz Shauketaly24/04/2018
CB signals wary policy loosening
BUSINESSMain Story

CB signals wary policy loosening

By Uditha Jayasinghe The Central Bank yesterday (4 April) cut the policy ceiling rate by 25 basis points to 8.50%,…

byFaraz Shauketaly05/04/201805/04/2018
Inflation in Sri Lanka capital Colombo declines to 4.2 percent in March 2018
BUSINESS

Inflation in Sri Lanka capital Colombo declines to 4.2 percent in March 2018

Sri Lanka’s inflation, as measured by the change in the Colombo Consumers’ Price Index (CCPI), declined to 4.2 percent in…

byFaraz Shauketaly30/03/2018
Sri Lanka nationwide inflation declines to 3.2 percent in February 2018, lowest since April 2016
BUSINESS

Sri Lanka nationwide inflation declines to 3.2 percent in February 2018, lowest since April 2016

Sri Lanka’s nationwide inflation in February 2018 determined under the National Consumer Price Index (NCPI) declined to 3.2 percent from…

byFaraz Shauketaly22/03/2018
INSEE Cement announces price increase
BUSINESS

INSEE Cement announces price increase

In view of the increasing cost of raw material and other production expenditure, INSEE Cement announces that the company had…

byFaraz Shauketaly08/03/2018
Harsha defends Govt. economic policies
BUSINESSMain Story

Harsha defends Govt. economic policies

Assures Liabilities Management Bill in Parliament soon Asserts President won’t take over ministries for economic management Ravi K’s fate to…

byFaraz Shauketaly02/02/2018
Sri Lanka nationwide inflation declines to 7.3 percent in December 2017
BUSINESS

Sri Lanka nationwide inflation declines to 7.3 percent in December 2017

Sri Lanka’s nationwide inflation in December 2017 determined under the National Consumer Price Index (NCPI) declined to 7.3 percent from…

byFaraz Shauketaly23/01/2018
IMF says economy normalising but reforms essential
BUSINESSMain Story

IMF says economy normalising but reforms essential

Recommends fiscal consolidation and tightening monetary policy 2018 growth predicted at 4.6% below CB projections  Further delays in SOE reform, bad…

byFaraz Shauketaly13/01/201813/01/2018

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