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Capital Spending Cuts Threaten Sri Lanka’s Recovery and Growth

Source: Lanka News
Category: Business
Region: Sri Lanka
Published: September 17, 2026 at 05:41

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Sri Lanka’s latest GDP figures expose a troubling contradiction: the economy continues to expand, but the pace of growth is weakening even as selected industrial sectors perform strongly. The Department of Census and Statistics’ second-quarter National Accounts Estimates show real GDP growth falling to 4.2% from 5.1% in the first quarter and 5.7% in the […] The post Capital Spending Cuts Threaten Sri Lanka’s Recovery and Growth appeared first on Lankanews.lk .

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