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SL import expenditure declined for the second consecutive month in April
Sri Lanka’s expenditure on imports has declined, year-on-year, for the second consecutive month in April as curb measures by the Central Bank kicked in whilst higher exports helped cut the trade deficit
Worker remittances to Sri Lanka gain momentum in May
Worker remittances to Sri Lanka recovered in May from April levels, but still stand significantly below what the country received a year ago, Central Bank sources said.