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Podcast: HYDEPARK
Episode: RICH MUST PAY MORE TAXES, IMF’S PETER BREUER & SARWAT JAHAN ‘AT HYDEPARK WITH INDEEWARI AMUWATTE’
Description: On this episode of ‘At HydePark', officials of the International Monetary Fund on a staff visit to Sri Lanka, joined Indeewari Amuwatte for an exclusive discussion on Sri Lanka’s crisis recovery process and beyond.
IMF Senior Mission Chief for Sri Lanka, Peter Breuer said the macro-economy is showing signs of recovery, however the current stability in the Sri Lankan economy is yet to reach the broader population.
While highlighting the agreements reached in principle with China’s EXIM bank and the Official Creditor Committee to restructure the country’s debt as a major milestone, Breuer said the global lender e...