6 Quotes by Vajira Premawardhana


  • Author Vajira Premawardhana
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    If they are going to run a higher deficit, then they will have to resort to higher borrowings, pushing up interest rates and fueling inflation. Whenever there's inflation, spending on manufactured goods comes down.

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  • Author Vajira Premawardhana
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    I think this is a very good move by the central bank as it's anticipating the continued risk to inflation from higher oil prices and subsidies.

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    The government may find it difficult to bring in investment in the current scenario, so the growth impetus may need to come instead from keeping rates steady.

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  • Author Vajira Premawardhana
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    The talks are very important for the market because the economic development of the country depends on the outcome. If the country is dragged into a war it's going to be a real problem for us.

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