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Sharing the cost of the crisis: The need to restructure domestic debt together with an ‘Asset Management Company’
This article was compiled by Professor Udara Peiris. Udara Peiris joined Oberlin in the fall of 2022. He was previously a tenured Associate Professor of Finance at HSE University (at the department ICEF) in Russia and has taught at the University of Warwick, and the University of Oxford (both in the UK). He was a research advisor to the Central Bank of Russia, consulted the Government of Sri Lanka, and presented his research at institutions including the IMF, Federal Reserve System, Bank of England, and Reserve Bank of Australia. His research has a strong policy focus and covers the nexus between the macroeconomy and the financial markets.
Featured Insight
Sharing the cost of the crisis: The need to restructure domestic debt together with an ‘Asset Management Company’
This article was compiled by Professor Udara Peiris. Udara Peiris joined Oberlin in the fall of 2022. He was previously a tenured Associate Professor of Finance at HSE University (at the department ICEF) in Russia and has taught at the University of Warwick, and the University of Oxford (both in the UK). He was a research advisor to the Central Bank of Russia, consulted the Government of Sri Lanka, and presented his research at institutions including the IMF, Federal Reserve System, Bank of England, and Reserve Bank of Australia. His research has a strong policy focus and covers the nexus between the macroeconomy and the financial markets.
Featured Insight
Sharing the cost of the crisis: The need to restructure domestic debt together with an ‘Asset Management Company’
This article was compiled by Professor Udara Peiris. Udara Peiris joined Oberlin in the fall of 2022. He was previously a tenured Associate Professor of Finance at HSE University (at the department ICEF) in Russia and has taught at the University of Warwick, and the University of Oxford (both in the UK). He was a research advisor to the Central Bank of Russia, consulted the Government of Sri Lanka, and presented his research at institutions including the IMF, Federal Reserve System, Bank of England, and Reserve Bank of Australia. His research has a strong policy focus and covers the nexus between the macroeconomy and the financial markets.
Featured Insight
Sharing the cost of the crisis: The need to restructure domestic debt together with an ‘Asset Management Company’
This article was compiled by Professor Udara Peiris. Udara Peiris joined Oberlin in the fall of 2022. He was previously a tenured Associate Professor of Finance at HSE University (at the department ICEF) in Russia and has taught at the University of Warwick, and the University of Oxford (both in the UK). He was a research advisor to the Central Bank of Russia, consulted the Government of Sri Lanka, and presented his research at institutions including the IMF, Federal Reserve System, Bank of England, and Reserve Bank of Australia. His research has a strong policy focus and covers the nexus between the macroeconomy and the financial markets.
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Defence Sector Claims Nearly Half of State Salaries
According to the 2023 Budget Estimates, 15% of total recurrent expenditure of the government will be spent on salaries for government employees for the year 2023.
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The Morning
SL to present interim budget in November
Interim budget for Q1 2025 to be presented in November, full Budget 2025 expected in January.
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Daily News
Finance Minister to present fresh Budget for 2022-...
The Government is looking at the possibility of providing a relief package to the people prior to the traditional Sinhala and Tamil New Year, Finance Minister Basil Rajapaksa told the All-Party Conference (APC) yesterday. He said that he was...
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"The losses incurred by the Ceylon Petroleum Corporation (CPC) have more than doubled following Lanka IOC raising fuel prices last Monday, CPC Chairman Sumith Wijesinghe said. He added if the prices for February remain unchanged for the...
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Poor transparency in large scale infrast...
Section 9 of the RTI Act No. 12 of 2016 m...
Economic Transformation Act's 2.3% Prima...
The Economic Transformation Act (ETA), en...
2023 Budget’s expenditure limit overshot...
The Ministry of Finance Annual Report, re...
2023 government expenditure surge matche...
Government spending increased by 20% in 2...
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The 2023 fiscal numbers, recently release...
Large Scale Infrastructure Small Scale D...
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Defence Sector Claims Nearly Half of Sta...
According to the 2023 Budget Estimates, 1...
The Cost of Inflation: Sustaining 2015 C...
Sri Lanka's is set to experience a 160% increase in nominal GDP from the 2015 levels of LKR 1...
Total SOE Losses in the first four month...
During the first four months of 2022 the cumulative loss of State-Ow...
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Only 11 out of 52 SOEs have Published Financial Da...
Out of the 52 Key State-Owned Enterprises identified by the Ministry of Finance, only 11 have released their financial reports until the year 2022 as of June 30th, 2023. This progress does not align with Sri Lanka’s commitment to the I...
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Calculating the Loss to the EPF from Proposed DDR
This article was compiled by Dr. Nishan de Mel. Dr. Nishan de Mel is the Executive Director of Verité Research and an economist with extensive acade...
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The Best Next Step for Improving Tax Collection
This article was compiled by Sumini Siyambalapitiya. Sumini Siyambalapitiya is a former Lead Analyst in the Economics team of Verité Research and se...
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