1 “... remained large. Risks to the near-term outlook are broadly balanced and come mainly from external sources...”

2 “... and financial markets in the years to come...”

3 “... come on-stream, reforms to the existing tax system in the interim will generate fiscal room and prevent...”

4 “... remained large. Risks to the near-term outlook are broadly balanced and come mainly from external sources...”

5 “... development path for decades to come. Recent strong growth momentum and significant financial de-risking...”

6 “... development path for decades to come. Recent strong growth momentum and significant financial de-risking...”

7 “... has come at a heavy social cost, including large-scale layoffs, surging unemployment, and high non...”

8 “.... However, they have dealt a heavy blow to economic activity as tourism has come to a virtual halt. On top...”

9 “... activity of hydropower projects set to come on stream in 2018 and beyond...”

10 “... and gas production having recently come to a halt, progress on diversifying the economy and developing...”

11 “... debt. Alongside Sri Lanka’s graduation to middle-income status has come a shift away from concessional...”

12 “...Spillovers via the trade channel and capital flows are expected to increase in coming years...”

13 “...The rapid aging and shrinking of Japan’s population will dominate economic policy making in coming...”

14 “... in the coming years. Inflation declined sharply in recent months as the supply of food items started...”

15 “... with robust and stable growth. The strong growth comes with stable inflation, moderate public debt...”

16 “... percent by 2030, with most of the reductions coming from the power generation and industry sectors...”

17 “... coming due and banks restructure in earnest...”

18 “... and asset prices in some economies, are coming clearer into focus. Although Asia’s banking and corporate...”

19 “... in the coming decade. This reflects a likely slowdown in urban household formation and urban redevelopment...”

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