https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=40589 Imposition of high tariffs by the United States has produced an external shock creating uncertainty for Sri Lanka's IMF-supported economic recovery; the IMF said more time is needed to assess the shock's impact and to consider adjustments within the contours of the IMF-supported programme. The mission noted recent macroeconomic improvements under the four year facility-growth rebound, sharply lower inflation, and strengthened public finances from fiscal reforms-but cautioned that tariff-driven trade vulnerabilities tied to significant export exposure to the US could complicate recovery and require policy reassessment. en-us Fri, 11 Apr 2025 14:31:03 +0530 Fri, 11 Apr 2025 14:31:03 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=40589 Imposition of high tariffs by the United States has produced an external shock creating uncertainty for Sri Lanka's IMF-supported economic recovery; the IMF said more time is needed to assess the shock's impact and to consider adjustments within the contours of the IMF-supported programme. The mission noted recent macroeconomic improvements under the four year facility-growth rebound, sharply lower inflation, and strengthened public finances from fiscal reforms-but cautioned that tariff-driven trade vulnerabilities tied to significant export exposure to the US could complicate recovery and require policy reassessment. News - Fri, 11 Apr 2025 14:31:03 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=40589