China tips into deflation as efforts to stoke recovery falter
BEIJING (Reuters) -China’s consumer sector fell into deflation and factory-gate prices extended declines in July, as the world’s second-largest economyContinue Reading
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Sri Lanka central bank cuts statutory reserve ratio by 200 bps to boost liquidity
COLOMBO (Reuters) – The Central Bank of Sri Lanka has cut the statutory reserve ratio for commercial banks by 200Continue Reading
Sri Lanka central bank chief: monetary policy transmission still incomplete
COLOMBO (Reuters) -Monetary policy transmission to the real economy in Sri Lanka is still incomplete, the governor of the country’sContinue Reading
Maldives Supreme Court bars jailed ex-President Yameen from Presidential Election in Sep
MALE (Reuters) – The Maldives Supreme Court confirmed on Sunday that jailed former President Abdulla Yameen Abdul Gayoom is barredContinue Reading
Sri Lanka’s inflation down but outlook is still cloudy – analysts
COLOMBO, Aug 4 (Reuters) – Sri Lanka’s inflation rate, which dropped to single digits for the first time in monthsContinue Reading
Crisis-hit Sri Lanka’s inflation moderated to 6.3 percent in July, official figures showed Monday, its lowest rate in nearly two years.
(AFP)-Crisis-hit Sri Lanka’s inflation moderated to 6.3 percent in July, official figures showed Monday, its lowest rate in nearly twoContinue Reading
With one eye on China, Japan backs Sri Lanka as a partner in the Indo-Pacific
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Japan’s Foreign Minister Yoshimasa Hayashi said Saturday that Sri Lanka is a key partner inContinue Reading
Sri Lanka go down by an innings and 222 runs, their worst-ever defeat at home as Pakistan crush Sri Lanka to sweep Test series 2-0
Noman Ali took seven wickets to lead Pakistan’s rout of Sri Lanka by an innings and 222 runs to clinchContinue Reading
China removes its outspoken foreign minister – last appeared on camera at a meeting with Sri Lanka’s foreign minister
BEIJING (AP) — China removed its sometimes outspoken foreign minister on Tuesday and replaced him with his predecessor at anContinue Reading
Sri Lanka Rupee Goes From Asia’s Best to Worst in Three Weeks- Bloomberg
(Bloomberg) — The Sri Lankan rupee has turned into Asia’s worst-performing currency from being the best in the first halfContinue Reading
