Is Petrol subsidized or sold at the international market rate..?
I believe to afford a Tesla in SL, at monthly repayment in certain years, you need a minimum wage equal to developed countries
Therefore the prices go up, so to accommodate that need..
At the same time I believe our Garments and Tea prices, would become non affordable, in the world market, if wages go up..
The 1977 open market policy is good and bad - just timed imperfectly..
No wonder millions of Sri Lankans ended up working abroad..