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JAAF: Global Economic Turbulence Behind Recent Rupee Depreciation.

SJB Lawmaker Forecasts Economic Strain and Move Toward National Government.

Central Bank Governor Attributes Rupee Depreciation to Global Market Shifts.

Sri Lanka’s Omission from IMF GDP Projections: A Wake-Up Call for Structural Reform.

Former ADB Institute researcher Ganeshan Wignaraja highlights that Sri Lanka's absence from recent IMF growth projections underscores the urgent need for deep structural reforms beyond mere crisis management.

Johns Hopkins Economist Contends Sri Lanka's Economy Remains Stalled Since 2019.

Renowned economist Steve Hanke claims Sri Lanka has failed to achieve a true economic recovery since the 2019 currency crisis and subsequent IMF interventions, disputing positive reports from Western media.

IMF Warns of Economic Stagnation in Africa Due to Regional Conflict in the Middle East.

Kenya Faces Economic Slowdown Amidst Severe Drought Conditions.

Kenya's economic growth slowed to 4.6% in 2025, reaching its lowest level since the 2020 pandemic, largely driven by significant agricultural setbacks caused by prolonged drought.

Sri Lanka Records Economic Milestone as Per Capita GDP Crosses $5,000 in 2025.

Sri Lanka achieved a significant economic milestone in 2025, with per capita GDP surpassing the USD 5,000 threshold for the first time, fueled by strong growth in industry and services despite regional weather challenges.

Eurozone Economic Activity Contracts Amid Escalating Geopolitical Tensions.

The Eurozone private sector has entered a contraction phase for the first time since late 2024, as the services sector falters under the weight of the ongoing Iran war and its impact on consumer sentiment.

Egypt's Economic Resilience: Assessing IMF Reforms Amid Debt Concerns.

Brazil's Economic Activity Surpasses Expectations Amid Tight Monetary Policy.

Russian Economic Performance Under Scrutiny as Government Confronts Stagnation.