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Sri Lanka’s GDP could fall by 1.5% from US tariffs – IMF
Sri Lanka’s GDP could decline by up to 1.5 percent if the United States reinstates a 44 percent tariff on Sri Lankan exports...
Sri Lanka has ‘no room for policy errors’ in economic reforms, IMF says
Sri Lanka has made substantial progress on an IMF-supported economic reform program, but more work is needed to reduce the Asian country’s 24.5%...
IMF awaits electricity tariff reforms before approving Sri Lanka’s fourth review
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has made it clear that the approval of Sri Lanka’s fourth review under the Extended Fund Facility (EFF)...
IMF to delay next tranche of funding as Sri Lanka misses key reform targets
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has announced that the release of Sri Lanka’s next loan instalment under its Extended Fund Facility (EFF) could...
Bimal questions IMF track record
Minister Bimal Ratnayake has raised doubts about the effectiveness of International Monetary Fund (IMF) programmes globally, stating that Sri Lanka is among a...
IMF tells Govt. to fulfil condition by 30 June
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has told the government to put in place a mechanism before 30 June to levy a surcharge on...
Made in Sri Lanka, taxed in America, and failed by the IMF
By Taniya Silvapulle On 2 April 2025, U.S. President Donald Trump announced the ‘Liberation Day’ tariffs, imposing trade measures on partners across the...
Govt unable to reduce fuel prices due to IMF conditions – Minister
Fuel prices cannot be reduced further as the conditions imposed by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) on the country’s economy are still in...
