#Cost of Living
Sri Lanka
Public frustration mounts over cost of living: “Anura didn’t deliver on a single promise”
Public dissatisfaction is rising over President Anura Kumara Dissanayake’s failure to deliver on key election promises, particularly his pledge to reduce VAT and...
Sri Lanka
No relief in reality: Cost of living has doubled since 2021
The Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) has revealed that the cost of living for individuals in the country has doubled since 2021,...
Sri Lanka
Cost of new year ‘Kevili’ table rises by 7% in 2025
The cost of preparing a traditional “kevili” table for the Sinhala and Tamil New Year has increased by 7% in 2025 compared to...
Sri Lanka
Access to a nutritious meal has become a dream – People’s Collective
The People’s Collective for Economic Justice says that getting a nutritious meal has become a dream for people today. Addressing a press briefing...
