Tag: Sri Lanka projected to grow 3.6-pct in 2019; reach 5-pct over medium term: IMF staff report

May 17, 2019 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s economic growth is projected to recover to 3.6 percent in 2019, and gradually reach 5 percent over the medium-term, with inflation in the mid-single digits, the IMF staff appraisal revealed. Inflation is expected to rise to 4.5 percent by end-2019, as economic activity recovers and food prices stabilize, […]