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Five Percent Inflation Target Puts Rupee Credibility under Scrutiny

Source: Lanka News
Category: Technology
Region: Sri Lanka
Published: October 11, 2026 at 04:05

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Sri Lanka’s decision to retain a 5% inflation target until October 2029 has reopened a critical debate over the Central Bank’s responsibility to protect the rupee, contain borrowing costs and prevent another cycle of economic instability. While Governor Nandalal Weerasinghe insists that the target represents the optimal balance between price stability and growth, critics warn […] The post Five Percent Inflation Target Puts Rupee Credibility under Scrutiny appeared first on Lankanews.lk .

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