Local News
SJB Lawmaker Forecasts Economic Strain and Move Toward National Government.
May 19, 2026 at 9:31 AM
Opposition MP Sujeewa Senasinghe has warned of an impending economic downturn in Sri Lanka, projecting the US Dollar exchange rate could surpass Rs. 360 and suggesting a push for a national government within months.
Economy
US Economic Outlook: Navigating Growth Challenges in Early 2026.
April 29, 2026 at 11:12 AM
As 2026 begins, the US economy faces a shift in growth drivers. With inflation influenced by geopolitical instability impacting consumer behavior, reliance on government and corporate investment is expected to increase.
Economy
Global Economic Turmoil: Analyzing the Financial Impact of the Iran Conflict.
April 18, 2026 at 7:54 PM
Economist Mariana Mazzucato discusses the global economic fallout from the Iran war, highlighting record-breaking oil supply disruptions, soaring energy costs, and the debate over fossil fuel dependency versus a green industrial strategy.



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