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Can An Economic Crisis Be Avoided?
July 2008 | Economic AnalysisSorry, you must be a subscriber to view this article in full. If you are a subscriber please login.
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BMI View: Sri Lanka risks a full-blown economic crisis, if it does not bring rampant inflation under control. Other factors contributing to a potential crisis include the island's rising trade deficit and foreign borrowing, and the ongoing war with the Tamil Tigers.