Sri Lanka's 2023 growth rate could be -3.5% to -4%, president says

Sri Lanka President Ranil Wickremesinghe on Saturday said the growth rate of the economy could be -3.5 or -4.0% in 2023 after registering -11% growth last year.

"From 2024, we will take this economy to positive growth. We are creating a strong country that does not bow down to anyone and is debt-free," he said while attending a religious event.

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