The pandemic and world financial slowdown have elevated strain on growing economies. The Worldwide Financial Fund reviews greater than 50 international locations are in debt misery. Sri Lanka defaulted on its debt final yr and lately secured a $3 billion bailout from the IMF. Fred de Sam Lazaro traveled to the island nation of 23 million folks to see how the nation is faring.
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