{"id":59858,"date":"2016-10-17T13:33:16","date_gmt":"2016-10-17T20:33:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/?p=59858"},"modified":"2016-10-17T13:33:16","modified_gmt":"2016-10-17T20:33:16","slug":"sri-lankan-governments-total-debt-exceeds-rs-9000-billion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/2016\/10\/17\/sri-lankan-governments-total-debt-exceeds-rs-9000-billion\/","title":{"rendered":"Sri Lankan government\u2019s total debt exceeds Rs. 9,000 billion"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"post-entry bottom40\">\n<h2><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><em>Adadderana<\/em><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Total government debts have recorded a sum of Rs. 9,062.2 by the second quarter of 2016. While Rs. 5,391.1 billion from among this has been local borrowings, Rs. 3,671.1 billion has been foreign borrowings.<\/p>\n<p>Total loans to be repaid by the government by end 2015 had been Rs. 8,503.2 billion, this amount had increased by an additional Rs. 559 billion by the second quarter of 2016, reveals the latest statistics released by the Central Bank of Sri Lanka.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/bizenglish.adaderana.lk\/sri-lankan-governments-total-debt-exceeds-rs-9000-billion\/govt-debt\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-25479\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-25479\" src=\"http:\/\/origin.adaderana.lk\/bizenglishnew\/wp-content\/uploads\/Govt-Debt.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"304\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"post-tags\"><b>TAGS<\/b><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Adadderana Total government debts have recorded a sum of Rs. 9,062.2 by the second quarter of 2016. While Rs. 5,391.1 billion from among this has been local borrowings, Rs. 3,671.1 billion has been foreign borrowings. Total loans to be repaid by the government by end 2015 had been Rs. 8,503.2 billion, this amount had increased [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[102],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-59858","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-economy"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59858","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=59858"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59858\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=59858"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=59858"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=59858"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}