Sri Lanka Budget Aims to Boost Growth and Keep IMF Targets

  • Primary surplus and revenue goals are in line with IMF bailout
  • President increases threshold for personal income tax
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Sri Lanka’s President Anura Kumara Dissanayake raised income tax limits, while increasing some levies in the budget as the island nation sought to balance populism with the International Monetary Fund’s targets for a $3 billion loan program.