Sri Lanka's government cuts expenses as economy tanks

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Sri Lanka's government said Tuesday it was cutting down expenses in the latest austerity drive to help it recover from its worst economic crisis. Government spokesman and Media Minister Bandula Gunawardena said each ministry's annual budget will be cut 5%.

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