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Sri Lanka Went From 70% Inflation and Zero Reserves to 2.2% Inflation and $7 Billion in Reserves. The Recovery Is Real but Incomplete.

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10 Aug 2026 — 2 min read
Sri Lanka Went From 70% Inflation and Zero Reserves to 2.2% Inflation and $7 Billion in Reserves. The Recovery Is Real but Incomplete.
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