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| Sunday, 19 December 2004 |
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Central Bank releases 2004 statistics The Central Bank of Sri Lanka has just released its annual publication titled "Economic and Social Statistics of Sri Lanka 2004 - Volume XXVI". This publication contains detailed time series data on various socio-economic variables covering Climate, Population and Labour Force, National Accounts, Agriculture, Industry, Prices and Wages, External Trade and Finance, Money and Capital Markets, Government Finance, Banking and Financial Institutions, Transportation and Socio-Economic Services. This publication has been updated with the latest information on living conditions in Sri Lanka from the preliminary findings of the Consumer Finance and Socio-Economic Survey 2003/04. The publication has also been expanded to provide disagregated information at the provincial level on key economic variables, including socio-economic conditions, GDP in current terms, agriculture and livestock statistics, water consumption, foreign employment, and plantation sector manpower and production. This volume also presents a set of world tables on Consumer Prices, Consumption, Investment, GDP, External Trade, Foreign Reserves, Human Development Indices and other comparative socio-economic statistics for many countries, particularly those in the Asian region. The publication contains a wide range of the most recent socio-economic data that would be useful to and of current interest to researchers, students, teachers, policy makers and the general public. The publication is priced at Rs. 200 per copy and is available for sale at leading bookshops in Colombo and at Regional Offices of the Central Bank in Matara, Matale, and Anuradhapura. |
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