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OPINION POLLS

  • Sep- 2026 -
    25 September

    BUSINESS SENTIMENT

    From climate concerns to more high profile arrests and a busy bribery commission, Sri Lanka has seen no shortage of headline grabbing developments over the past month

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  • 24 September

    BURNING ISSUES

    High taxes and inflation continue to swap places at the top of the list of business concerns. In September, high taxes displaced inflation as the issue worrying corporates most

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  • 22 September

    THE COST OF LIVING

    The PepperCube Cost of Living Index (CLI) shot up in May, rising by 3.1 points from 66.8 in April to 69.9. This increase marks a return to the upward trend…

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  • 4 September

    BUSINESS SENTIMENT

    Extreme weather dominated headlines across the globe with much of Europe battling an unprecedented heatwave amid the developing effects of El Niño

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  • 2 September

    BURNING ISSUES

    Inflation cut through the noise once again to top the list of business concerns in August, emerging as the foremost burning issue confronting corporates

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  • 2 September

    THE ECONOMY

    Confidence in the economy strengthened in August with a larger share of corporate executives anticipating an improvement in the months ahead

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  • 1 September

    THE COST OF LIVING

    The PepperCube Cost of Living Index (CLI) dipped by 0.1 point to 73.3 in July, following three consecutive months of moving north

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  • Jul- 2026 -
    30 July

    BUSINESS SENTIMENT

    Even as Sri Lanka earned recognition as the world’s best island destination to visit in 2026, the country continued to attract global

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  • 30 July

    BURNING ISSUES

    A surprise contender tops the list of business concerns in July, displacing the usual frontrunners of inflation

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  • 29 July

    THE ECONOMY

    Corporate confidence in the economy edged higher in July, supported by improved expectations in business circles regarding the months ahead

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