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OPINION POLLS

  • Sep- 2023 -
    28 September

    BURNING ISSUES

    Inflation continues its hold at the top of the list of burning issues in business circles while interest rates edge up, having surpassed

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  • 28 September

    THE ECONOMY

    Despite the fact that many of Sri Lanka’s key economic indicators continue to improve – albeit gradually – perceptions in the

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  • 25 September

    CONSUMER CONFIDENCE

    The unpredictability of con¬sumer sentiment is evidenced by NielsenIQ’s three-month rolling Con¬sumer Confidence Index (CCI) for September

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  • 1 September

    BUSINESS SENTIMENT

    Drastic disinflation after 19 months in double digits, questions regarding the impact of the domestic debt optimisation framework

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  • 1 September

    BURNING ISSUES

    Inflation remains a heavy weight on the business community while the effects of high taxes are seemingly on the back pedal in the latest

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  • 1 September

    THE ECONOMY

    Once again, the one of a kind LMD-NielsenIQ Business Confidence Index (BCI) survey highlights the steep decline in economic sentiment

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  • Aug- 2023 -
    29 August

    CONSUMER CONFIDENCE

    The seesaw in consumer sentiment continues, as indicated by NielsenIQ’s three-month rolling Consumer Confidence

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  • 29 August

    THE COST OF LIVING

    At long last…! The PepperCube Cost of Living Index (CLI) registered a free fall in July; the CLI shifted from 91.5 in June to 85.4 – a decline of 6.1…

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  • Jul- 2023 -
    27 July

    BUSINESS SENTIMENT

    News about how the domestic debt optimisation framework (a.k.a. DDO) will unfold, an easing of monetary policy

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  • 25 July

    THE COST OF LIVING

    The tug-of-war of the PepperCube Cost of Living Index (CLI) is in a deadlock. This is evidenced by the slight shift of 0.1 basis points from 91.4 in May to…

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