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Keiser Report explores economic fallout in Sri Lanka as country grapples with food emergency Keiser Report explores economic fallout in Sri Lanka as country grapples with food emergency
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Deprived of tourism dollars, Sri Lanka’s forex reserves plummeted from $7.5 billion in November 2019, when the government took office, to $2.8 billion at the end of July. Food staples in the country are also running low.Deprived of tourism dollars, Sri Lanka’s forex reserves plummeted from $7.5 billion in November 2019, when the government took office, to $2.8 billion at the end of July. Food staples in the country are also running low.
Max and Stacy discuss the reasons for the crisis and possible solutions to address it.Max and Stacy discuss the reasons for the crisis and possible solutions to address it.
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