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EconomyNext — Sri Lanka fails to sell 74-pct of Treasury bills at auction amid BOP deficits

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Central bank monetizing the debt. More worries about "MMT." The rupee is now at over 200 to the US dollar from around 182 at the beginning of 2020.The implication is that this policy is negatively affecting the exchange rate, importing inflation. But it is difficult to established causality in exchange rate behavior with respect to specific factors.  There are many factors involved.EconomyNext (Sri Lanka)Sri Lanka fails to sell 74-pct of Treasury bills at auction amid BOP deficits

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Central bank monetizing the debt. More worries about "MMT." 
The rupee is now at over 200 to the US dollar from around 182 at the beginning of 2020.

The implication is that this policy is negatively affecting the exchange rate, importing inflation. But it is difficult to established causality in exchange rate behavior with respect to specific factors.  There are many factors involved.

EconomyNext (Sri Lanka)
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Mike Norman is an economist and veteran trader whose career has spanned over 30 years on Wall Street. He is a former member and trader on the CME, NYMEX, COMEX and NYFE and he managed money for one of the largest hedge funds and ran a prop trading desk for Credit Suisse.

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