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Sri Lanka is at high risk of paying surcharge for IMF in future IMF imposes additional fees on loans to its most indebted middle-income borrowers, on top of regular interest payments and service fees. These “surcharges” add an extra 2 to 3 percentage points to borrowers’ interest rates. A report estimated that Sri Lanka is also at risk of paying these surc...

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CBSL money printing hit LKR 2.7 Trillion once again amid at seasonal liquidity constrains CBSL has printed nearly LKR 30Bn today, which is the settlement date of last week’s T-Bill auction and the coupon payments of the T-Bonds ( CBSL did not conduct a T-Bond auction to raise funds for these payments). CBSL has raised excess funds at the auctions but is unable to reduce the printed mon...

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Most parts of Sri Lanka continue to hit by the heat wave The Department of Meteorology issued a warning continuously for the last few days that the heat index, the temperature felt on the human body, was expected to increase up to the ‘caution’ level in most parts of the country.

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CBSL settles more LKR 44Bn printed money on Friday CBSL holding of Government Securities (money printing) increased by nearly LKR 100Bn last week, but CBSL managed to sell excess T-Bills at the primary auction held based on maturities falling due today and reduced the outstanding T-Bill by LKR 44Bn. The banking system is becoming more liquid as the....

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IMF project; SL to depend on Bilateral & Multilateral borrowing and FDI for next few years Sri Lanka is exposed to an average of USD 6Bn gross external finance needs for the coming four years. This needs to bridge via government, private sector borrowing, and FDIs. IMF projects that SL will depend on Bilateral & Multilateral borrowing till 2026 along with optimistic FDIs.

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IMF projects to triple the Government Revenue within four year from 2022 Sri Lanka Government Revenue fell since 2019 to 2021 due to massive tax cuts. Along with new taxes, the Tax revenue improved in 2022 and expect to grow by 61% in 2023 as per the IMF. IMF expects a substantial tax increase from 2022 to 2026 (197%) and total revenue to reach LKR 2 Trillion to close to...