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By Uditha Jayasinghe COLOMBO (Reuters) -Sri Lanka’s central bank set a new single policy rate of 8% on Wednesday, aiming…

By Uditha Jayasinghe COLOMBO (Reuters) – Sri Lanka’s central bank is expected to renew easing of interest rates on Wednesday,…

COLOMBO (Reuters) – The International Monetary Fund (IMF) approved the third review of Sri Lanka’s $2.9 billion bailout on Saturday…

By Uditha Jayasinghe COLOMBO (Reuters) -Sri Lanka expects the IMF to announce a staff level agreement on its third review…

By Uditha Jayasinghe HAMBANTOTA, Sri Lanka (Reuters) – Sri Lanka votes to elect a new parliament this week in a…

By Uditha Jayasinghe COLOMBO (Reuters) – Sri Lanka will have detailed talks with the IMF on the framework of a…

COLOMBO (Reuters) – Sri Lanka’s central bank kept interest rates unchanged on Friday in line with expectations as the island…

By Libby George, Karin Strohecker and Uditha Jayasinghe LONDON (Reuters) – Sri Lanka reached a draft deal with creditors to…

By Uditha Jayasinghe (Reuters) -Sri Lanka must make further efforts to raise fiscal revenue if it is to maintain economic…

By Uditha Jayasinghe COLOMBO (Reuters) – Sri Lanka’s central bank cut interest rates by 25 basis points in a surprise…