Sri Lanka : Financial System Stability Assessment; Update, including Reports on the Observance of Standards and Codes on the following topics; Banking Supervision and Payment Systems.

This paper presents an update to the Financial System Stability Assessment on Sri Lanka. The paper discusses that despite a challenging macroeconomic environment characterized by a high fiscal deficit, inflationary pressures, and a widening current account, near-term risks to the financial system ap...

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Coauteur: International Monetary Fund
Formaat: Tijdschrift
Taal:English
Gepubliceerd in: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2007.
Reeks:IMF Staff Country Reports; Country Report ; No. 2007/383
Online toegang:Full text available on IMF
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