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Inflation Shock Tests Sri Lankaโ€™s Hard-Won Economic Stability

Source: Lanka News
Category: General
Region: Sri Lanka
Published: August 16, 2026 at 07:11

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Sri Lankaโ€™s economic landscape is being reshaped by a sharp mid-year inflation shock, even as the countryโ€™s external buffers continue to strengthen. The latest weekly indicators point to a striking combination of rising prices, exceptionally strong worker remittances, higher foreign-exchange reserves, a stable rupee and easing short-term Treasury yields.. The most immediate warning signal is [โ€ฆ] The post Inflation Shock Tests Sri Lankaโ€™s Hard-Won Economic Stability appeared first on Lankanews.lk .

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