Subject category:
Economics, Politics and Business Environment
Published by:
IBS Case Development Center
Length: 11 pages
Data source: Published sources
Abstract
The case describes the Sri Lankan Economic Crisis in the year 2022 and analyzes the reasons for it with the help of internal and external macro-economic variables which include fiscal deficit, trade deficit, external shocks such as bomb blasts, the COVID-19 pandemic, and the Russia-Ukraine war. It also looks at the effect of these variables on the economic conditions prevailing in the country such as twin deficits, shortage of goods, high, inflation, fall in foreign reserves etc.
Teaching and learning
This item is suitable for undergraduate, postgraduate and executive education courses.Time period
The events covered by this case took place in 2022.Geographical setting
Region:
Asia
Country:
Sri Lanka
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Abstract
The case describes the Sri Lankan Economic Crisis in the year 2022 and analyzes the reasons for it with the help of internal and external macro-economic variables which include fiscal deficit, trade deficit, external shocks such as bomb blasts, the COVID-19 pandemic, and the Russia-Ukraine war. It also looks at the effect of these variables on the economic conditions prevailing in the country such as twin deficits, shortage of goods, high, inflation, fall in foreign reserves etc.
Teaching and learning
This item is suitable for undergraduate, postgraduate and executive education courses.Settings
Time period
The events covered by this case took place in 2022.Geographical setting
Region:
Asia
Country:
Sri Lanka