Sri Lanka to sack officer over ‘false’ GDP data row

COLOMBO, January 22, 2014 (AFP) - Sri Lanka's main statistics office Wednesday said a senior official who denounced alleged government pressure to inflate economic growth data would be sacked after he was found guilty of leaking confidential information.
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Statistics chief Gunawardena denied that he was under pressure to change economic data to suit the government which relies heavily on foreign borrowings.

"It is a funny joke," he said of the allegations. "People can talk about any rubbish, but the department of Census and Statistics has no political agenda.
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President Mahinda Rajapakse, who is also the finance minister, told parliament in November that he expected the economy to grow 7.5-8.0 percent in calendar 2014, up from a provisional 7.2 percent in 2013 and 6.4 percent in 2012.

The economy recorded 8.0 percent-plus growth for two straight years after the end of Sri Lanka's decades-long civil war which saw troops crush separatist Tamil Tiger rebels in 2009.

UN human rights chief Navi Pillay said in August last year after a visit to Sri Lanka that the country under Rajapakse "is showing signs of heading in an increasingly authoritarian direction.
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