{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/6a13c15d-181a-4a2e-a662-739d0e7f731a/62e06e56851d2600130bb22e?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Is Sri Lanka’s economic crisis a canary in the coal mine?","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/615edd9c0cb78d1a6bda37d9/1653426925492-d0e5b9f095017884c93fe94bcacaacbe.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>Sri Lanka is facing dire fuel and food shortages amid ongoing economic and political crises. In this week’s episode, the FT’s Antoni Slodkowski shares what he’s seen after a week of reporting in Sri Lanka. And then, emerging markets correspondent Jonathan Wheatley explains how the crises in Sri Lanka may impact the rest of the world.&nbsp;&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>Clips courtesy of Voice of America</p><p><br></p><p>- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -&nbsp;</p><p>For further reading:</p><p><br></p><p><a href=\"https://www.ft.com/content/8329799c-7502-4c01-9c4b-d8b8ce7f13d4\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">No food, no fuel and no jobs: the economic catastrophe engulfing Sri Lanka</a></p><p><a href=\"https://www.ft.com/content/5ac44901-e989-42d6-ab4f-c168cd13196d\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">What Sri Lanka reveals about the risks in emerging markets</a></p><p><a href=\"https://www.ft.com/content/ccbe2b80-0c3e-4d58-a182-8728b443df9a\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">China reckons with its first overseas debt crisis</a></p><p><a href=\"https://www.ft.com/content/5c948d5f-6822-4852-ac18-3fe24c60eade\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Debt sell-off intensifies strains for more than a dozen emerging markets</a></p><p><br></p><p>- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>On Twitter, follow Jonathan Wheatley (<a href=\"https://twitter.com/Jonthn_Wheatley\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">@Jonthn_Wheatley</a>), Antoni Slodkowski (<a href=\"https://twitter.com/slodek\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">@slodek</a>) and Michela Tindera (<a href=\"https://twitter.com/mtindera07\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">@mtindera07</a>)</p><p><br></p><p><a href=\"https://www.ft.com/content/0abe5b53-27ec-49e7-95fd-56612ec3e0b8\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Read a transcript of this episode on FT.com</strong></a></p>","author_name":"Financial Times"}