Browsing Media by Subject "Budget deficit"

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    • Harsha de Silva: Budget Deficit 

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      FactCheck       (www.factcheck.lk, 5/13/2021)
      TRUE: CBSL Annual Report states Sri Lanka's budget deficit for 2020 [was a] huge 11%. But it should be even higher at 14%. - Harsha de Silva, Harsha de Silva's Official Twitter, 1 May 2021

    • Mahinda Rajapakse: Budget Deficit 

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      FactCheck       (www.factcheck.lk, 11/19/2020)
      FALSE: “…the budget deficit which my government brought down to 5.7 percent of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in 2014, has increased to over 9.6 percent of the GDP by 2019… outstanding unpaid bills amounted to Rs. 243 billion, ...