Sri Lanka Exports Fall Most in 30 Months on Tea, Textiles
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Sri Lanka’s exports declined the most in 30 months in March as demand for textiles, tea and rubber moderated.
Overseas sales fell 10.2 percent from a year earlier to $835.7 million, after rising 7.6 percent in February, the Central Bank of Sri Lanka said in a statement today. Imports rose 3.9 percent to $1.69 billion, for a trade deficit of $861.3 million.