Sri Lanka aims to hike taxes in budget to soften crisis


              A street hawker waits for customers at a market place in Colombo, Sri Lanka, Monday, Nov. 14, 2022. (AP Photo/Eranga Jayawardena)
            
              Laborers transport a cart load of rice sacks at a market place in Colombo, Sri Lanka, Monday, Nov. 14, 2022. (AP Photo/Eranga Jayawardena)
            
              Street hawkers open up their business for the day at a market place in Colombo, Sri Lanka, Monday, Nov. 14, 2022. (AP Photo/Eranga Jayawardena)
            
              People gather at a street side food seller at a market place in Colombo, Sri Lanka, Monday, Nov. 14, 2022. (AP Photo/Eranga Jayawardena)
Sri Lanka aims to hike taxes in budget to soften crisis