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On 7 March 2023, the rupee gained 0.5% to trade at 250.8 per dollar, registering a 14% increase after the announcement by the IMF that it will finalize a $2.9 billion bailout for Sri Lanka on 20 March and receiving assurances from China that it will assist in the country's debt restructuring efforts.
Services accounted for 58.2% of Sri Lanka's economy in 2019 up from 54.6% in 2010, industry 27.4% up from 26.4% a decade earlier and agriculture 7.4%. [41] Though there is a competitive export agricultural sector, technological advances have been slow to enter the protected domestic sector. [42]
The 2022 G.C.E. Advanced Level examinations commence at 2,200 centers across the island, with a total of 278,196 school applicants and 53,513 private candidates. [ 11 ] Sri Lankan cricket all-rounder Wanindu Hasaranga is included in the ICC Men's T20I Team of the Year while Sri Lankan left-arm spinner Inoka Ranaweera is included in the Women's ...
The US Capitol building dome is seen in Washington, DC, on December 22, 2022. ... for 2023. The increase is the largest since 1981, when the COLA was 11.2%, and raises the average retiree benefit ...
On average, Social Security benefits will increase by more than $140 a month in 2023, the SSA said. The 8.7% COLA is the biggest annual increase since the 11.2% adjustment in 1981. When Will My ...
The news of the 2023 payment increase comes as a relief to the many seniors and other beneficiaries of Social Security ... With the payment increase in 2023, Forbes said 8.7% more will equate to ...
While most countries saw a rise in their annual inflation rate during 2021 and 2022, some of the highest rates of increase have been in Europe, Brazil, Turkey and the United States. [ 120 ] [ 121 ] By June 2022, nearly half of Eurozone countries had double-digit inflation, and the region reached an average inflation rate of 8.6%, the highest ...
The standard monthly Part B rate rose from $164.90 to $174.70. The annual deductible for all Medicare Part B beneficiaries is $240 in 2024, an increase of $14 from 2023.