Sri Lanka, Aug. 19 -- Deputy Minister of Transport, Dr. Prasanna Gunasena claims that money printing will not lead to an increase in inflation in the country.

He also emphasized that the incumbent government has taken effective measures to stabilize the economy and control inflation.

Dr. Gunasena made these remarks while addressing media following the re-launch of buses imported in 2014, which had been out of service and were reintroduced with newly installed engines.

The Deputy Minister stated, "Currency notes printing is carried out according to the economic needs of the country. It happens every year. We must look at the overall economic indicators. Compared to the last six months, we have reduced the income-expenditure gap by more ...