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🏛️📈Analysis & coverage of Sri Lanka's Public Finance landscape. Visit our website for articles, reports & videos, or to find out how much income tax you pay!

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👉 Access the full analysis here: #srilanka #imf #economy.
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🔴 Current account climbs - reserves hold steady
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🔴 Grows flies high - inflation flies low
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🔴 Interest cost heightens - rupee strengthens
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🔴 Higher primary balance - lower public debt
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🔴 Revenue revved up but deficit in deficit
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Here’s where Sri Lanka stood by the end of 2024. ✅ 8 out of 10 key economic indicators did better than IMF’s initial expectations. ⚠️ 2 critical indicators — budget deficit and interest cost — have fallen short. More details below 👇
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🧵. 🏛️ Sri Lanka’s IMF Scorecard. Amid the economic crisis, Sri Lanka entered into a USD 3 billion IMF programme. When the programme began in March 2023, the IMF outlined a projected pathway for the country’s economy. @IMFNews
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Sri Lanka has money… but the government doesn't!😕. 📺 Watch the video to find out what we mean. 💡 Click the link to see the full analysis: #SriLanka #Economy
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📘 Find out more: #SriLanka #fuelprice #fuelpricetracker.
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⛽ Diesel continues to be overpriced, but the gap between the market price and the formula has reduced. #SriLanka #fuelprice #fuelpricetracker
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✅ Petrol price aligns with the fuel price formula. #SriLanka #fuelprice #fuelpricetracker
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🧵. Following the July fuel price update 👇
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🤔 Has Sri Lanka followed this expected pattern in the past?. 👉 Find out in our blog: #SriLanka #GDP.
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🔴 In 2024, #SriLanka has a higher per-capita income than most South Asian countries, yet one of the lowest government revenue levels in the region. Typically, government revenue as a percentage of GDP increases as a country’s income (measured by per capita GDP) rises.
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📉 Interest Payments Surge, Capex Drops!. 🔴 Did you know? Between 2021 and 2024, interest payments soared from 30% to 44% of total gov't expenditure, while capital spending plunged from 22% to just 13%. 👉 Visit to learn more. #srilanka
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RT @VeriteResearch: 🔴 Dr. Alan Ludowyke, former Chairman of the National Authority on Tobacco and Alcohol (NATA), explains that prices of e….
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🔴 How the shift from longer to shorter cigarettes ate into Sri Lanka’s tax revenue. Sri Lanka taxes cigarettes by length—shorter sticks face lower taxes. Between 2018 and 2024, the market shifted towards these cheaper, shorter cigarettes. As a result, their market share rose by
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🔴 Known to be "Not Met". 👉 Visit our dashboard, the IMF tracker: in collaboration with @ManthriLK . 💡 Here's a thread on Sri Lanka's progress on IMF commitments by May 2025. For more, visit: #srilanka #economy #IMF @IMFNews
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🟢 Known to be "Met"
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