Lanka Econ

The three monetary orders of the dollar system

When a tree falls in the Bretton-Woods, everyone hears it

Mar 23 • 

Chayu Damsinghe

1

80 years of the dollar

An exorbitant something-or-the-other

Mar 16 • 

Chayu Damsinghe

2

January 2025

Do South Asian Central Banks have currency targets?

Even if they don't want to?

Jan 25 • 

Chayu Damsinghe

2

Why is South Asia's economy the way it is?

Not just a geopolitical story

Jan 19 • 

Chayu Damsinghe

4

December 2024

On forseeking and the totality of knowledge

Towards failure

Dec 31, 2024 • 

Chayu Damsinghe

Is Colombo (potentially) a rich city?

A capital question

Dec 29, 2024 • 

Chayu Damsinghe

March 2024

Sri Lanka's future with the global financial architecture

Where will the debt go?

Mar 2, 2024 • 

Chayu Damsinghe

2

February 2024

Economics in 2024 - Moving through Sri Lanka’s election year

Which way to flow?

Feb 23, 2024 • 

Chayu Damsinghe

December 2023

The Painful Promise of Sri Lanka’s Future

From horror to pain to a hopeful future

Dec 29, 2023 • 

Chayu Damsinghe

November 2023

Sri Lanka’s fiscal future - A tightrope for growth

Where macroeconomic stabilization is not enough

Nov 12, 2023 • 

Chayu Damsinghe

May 2023

Understanding credit - the lifeblood of the economy

How banks create money and drive consumption and production

May 1, 2023 • 

Chayu Damsinghe

4

April 2023

Is inflation always a monetary phenomenon?

Exploring how changes in money could affect the price of chocolate

Apr 22, 2023 • 

Chayu Damsinghe

2