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Trump Administration Imposes Shock 44% Tariff on Sri Lankan Imports; LKR Plummets Against USD

WASHINGTON D.C. / COLOMBO – The Trump administration today delivered a significant blow to US-Sri Lanka trade relations, announcing the immediate imposition of a hefty 44% tariff on […]

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