Sri Lanka’s economic performance in the first quarter of 2025 demonstrated a significant upswing, with a year-on-year growth rate of 4.8%. This official data, released on Monday, serves as a strong indicator that the nation is experiencing a more robust and accelerated recovery from the severe financial crisis it endured, which was the most challenging in several decades. The figure suggests that the measures implemented to stabilize the economy are proving effective, leading to tangible positive outcomes in production, consumption, and investment during this period. This growth signals a deepening of the recovery, moving beyond initial stabilization towards a more sustained expansion.
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