THE COST OF LIVING
INFLATION EMPTIES BELLIES The unique cost of living index reflects the benighted times we live…
OPINION PAGE
THE LAST HURRAH “People are not expecting the old politics from us. They expect us to work together. Now that the election is over, we have to end this division.”
THE COST OF LIVING
How grateful are we for small mercies! The PepperCube Cost of Living Index (CLI) has reverted to its second all-time high of 93.2 – as in March and now in May
BUSINESS SENTIMENT
When 99 percent of business leaders fear for the investment climate and the national coffers are as empty as a starving person’s belly
OPINION PAGE
It is plainly obvious that Sri Lanka is in the throes of an unprecedented crisis, an end to which is as distant as any happy memory one can think
EXECUTIVE HEALTH
THE ‘DIABETES TEAM’ BY Dr. Sanjiva Wijesinha Managing diabetes is relatively easy, provided that such…
BUSINESS SENTIMENT
To say that what the people are enduring is akin to ‘adding insult to injury’ would be the mildest description possible in our gloomy
BURNING ISSUES
The Sri Lankan New Year (Avurudu) and Vesak came and went almost furtively as the economic crisis plumbed
THE ECONOMY
“The newly appointed prime minister brought in mixed feelings along with mistrust and speculation. The worsening
THE COST OF LIVING
Is the sky the limit? The PepperCube Cost of Living Index (CLI) has surpassed last month’s all-time high of 93.2 and climbed to 95.3
BUSINESS SENTIMENT
Be it the devaluation of the Sri Lankan Rupee – which has seen it shed nearly 75 percent in a matter of weeks – the ignominy of a virtually
BURNING ISSUES
As the economic crisis worsened to a virtual state of failure, it isn’t surprising that inflation and shortages of daily essentials
THE ECONOMY
“With the youth spearheading the nationwide demonstrations and expressing their concerns, the voice of the people has started to rise
THE COST OF LIVING
It’s official! The barometer of the cost of living – the PepperCube Cost of Living Index (CLI) – is now at an all-time high of 93.2, which
BUSINESS SENTIMENT
Whether you view the devaluation of the Sri Lankan Rupee, the prospect of some form of debt restructuring and consequently, an easing
