- High demand for US$ due to shortage of supply of essential goods which is likely to result in higher prices.
- Local supplies are are insufficient to fulfill local demand and it is unlikely that Sri lanka can be self sufficient within 12 months.
- Price Control will not be effective and will result black market.
- Higher earnings to local manufacturers and farmers resulted in higher demand for essential goods and higher inflation.
- Interest rates need deeper adjustments to control the money supply and Exchange Rates.
- Rupee needs to be devalued to LKR 200/= soon before the economic recovery begins.
- Sri Lanka needs to offer currency concession to the foreign investors before attracting them for investments.
- Higher the depreciation of the rupee, Better the Sri Lanka's economic rebound.