Sri Lanka’s economic crisis, explained | CNN
2022年4月5日 · Sri Lanka, an island nation of 22 million, is facing an economic and political crisis, with protesters taking to the streets in defiance of curfews and government ministers stepping down en...
Sri Lanka: Why is the country in an economic crisis? - BBC
2023年3月29日 · In early 2022, Sri Lankans started experiencing power cuts and shortages of basics such as fuel. The rate of inflation rose to 50% a year. As a result, protests broke out in the capital Colombo...
Sri Lanka in crisis: What, why and how? - Al Jazeera
2022年7月13日 · Sri Lanka’s unprecedented economic crisis looks to have finally toppled President Gotabaya Rajapaksa. Here is what you should know about the ongoing political turmoil. What happened?
Explainer: How Sri Lanka's economy spiralled into crisis
2022年4月1日 · Anger against Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa's handling of a deepening economic crisis in the island nation of 22 million people spiralled into violence late on Thursday, as hundreds...
Five Things to Know about Sri Lanka’s Crisis
Here are five things you should know about the crisis in Sri Lanka: 1. Sri Lanka is facing the worst economic crisis since its independence in 1948. The Sri Lankan economy has completely collapsed, as then Prime Minister Wickremesinghe declared a few weeks ago.
Sri Lanka’s Financial Crisis: Origins, Impact, and Next Steps
2022年6月15日 · Sri Lanka finds itself in a financial crisis that has led to a rise in external debt, depleted foreign exchange reserves, a currency in freefall, and high, double-digit inflation. I will look at some of the factors that have contributed to the nation’s economic downfall, including consolidation of political power, hyper-populist policies, and ...
Sri Lanka: Why is the country in an economic crisis?
2023年3月29日 · In early 2022, Sri Lankans started experiencing power cuts and shortages of basics such as fuel. The rate of inflation rose to 50% a year. As a result, protests broke out in the capital Colombo...
How Sri Lanka spiralled into crisis and what happens next
2022年5月11日 · Analysts say economic mismanagement by successive governments weakened Sri Lanka’s public finances, leaving national expenditure in excess of its income and the production of tradable goods...
Sri Lanka’s economic crisis, explained | Vox
2022年4月30日 · Signs of Sri Lanka’s impending economic crisis became increasingly apparent over the last two years of the Covid-19 pandemic as food prices soared and power blackouts increased in...
This visual breaks down the economic crisis in Sri Lanka
2022年7月18日 · Sri Lanka is currently in an economic and political crisis of mass proportions, recently culminating in a default on its debt payments. The country is also nearly at empty on their foreign currency reserves, decreasing the ability to purchase imports and driving up domestic prices for goods.