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Sri Lanka Selected Issues

This Selected Issues paper on Sri Lanka provides background information on economic developments during 1995 and the first half of 1996 and on key policy issues in the current setting. The paper notes that the economic situation has deteriorated on a number of fronts—inflation has risen; investment...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: International Monetary Fund
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. International Monetary Fund 1996
Series:IMF Staff Country Reports
Subjects:
Labour
Government Debt Management
Public Finance & Taxation
Macroeconomics
Imports
Labor Economics: General
Labor Economics
Income Economics
International Economics
Debt
Exports
Debt Management
Investments: Commodities
Farm Produce
Public Financial Management (pfm)
Exports And Imports
Public Finance
Sovereign Debt
Debts, Public
Investment & Securities
International Trade
Trade: General
Labor
Commodities
Agricultural Commodities
Agriculture: General
Sri Lanka
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Collection: International Monetary Fund - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:This Selected Issues paper on Sri Lanka provides background information on economic developments during 1995 and the first half of 1996 and on key policy issues in the current setting. The paper notes that the economic situation has deteriorated on a number of fronts—inflation has risen; investment and growth have slowed; and the external current account deficit is large while foreign investment flows have fallen significantly. The influence of various factors on Sri Lanka’s longer-term growth performance is discussed. The implications of structural reforms for investment and growth are also examined
Physical Description:128 pages
ISBN:9781451823363

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