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We have seen a substantial increase in the private sector credit
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Market rates move up after last hike
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Banks trying to supply dollars to non-foods
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Central bank credit to government grew 187 percent in the 12-months to August
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Parallel exchange rates still operate
We expect some near term inflationary pressure due to global price movement and surge in global commodity prices
The cash margin is removed from today
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No change will be made to personal foreign currency accounts,
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The food sub-index up 22 percent over 24 months
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If the export credit is expensive, they have to bring dollars
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Post auction tap open till 1600hours on Sept 30
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"The result was the lengthening of the queue for dollars and the expansion of the black market further."
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Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe raised its surrender requirement to 40-pct in January.
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What we are doing is allowing markets to move in the way that they should perform
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Rs 2bn printed after last week's bill auction despite low forex reserves
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Bangladesh forex reserves surged as reserve money grew from NFA
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| Latest | Last | |
|---|---|---|
| US Dollar | 200.0930 | 201.2500 |
| UK Pound | 274.9278 | 275.3503 |
| Euro | 231.9678 | 233.5204 |
| Aus Dollar | 148.4390 | 149.2873 |
| Yen | 1.7539 | 1.7676 |
| Latest | Last | |
|---|---|---|
| Indian Rupee | 2.6665 | 2.6988 |
| Korea Won | 0.1689 | 0.1701 |
| Oman Rial | 519.7356 | 522.7409 |
| Saudi Riyal | 53.3468 | 53.6567 |
| UAE Dirham | 54.4745 | 54.7895 |
| pts | % | |
|---|---|---|
| S&P SL20 | 3,546.17 | -0.01% |
| CSE All Share | 9,648.18 | 0.25% |
| Turnover Rs million. | 2,191,558,044.10 | 705,911,605 |
| Latest | Last | |
|---|---|---|
| 3-m bill | 7.19 | 6.64 |
| 6-m bill | 7.31 | 6.80 |
| 12-m bill | 7.46 | 6.96 |
| 5-yr bond | 10.52 | 9.48 |
| 8-yr bond | 11.37 | 9.97 |
| today | yesterday | |
|---|---|---|
| Overnight Money | 5.11 | 5.11 |
| Gilt Repo | 5.14 | 5.14 |
| I-m SLIBOR | - | - |
Sri Lanka spends about 300 million dollars a year on diary product imports
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The exchange of views with the main #Importers & #Exporters in Sri Lanka was very helpful
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Money injected for 87 days below the market risk free rate
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Now the central bank has imposed a 100-pct credit margin on IT products, which is not healthy
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This week American Express, a credit card started rejecting overseas transactions above 100 US dollars.
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'With the Hambantota Port being so strategically located, we would be able to reach newer markets.'
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Wijewardene as Deputy Governor in 2008/2009 along with Cabraal tamed the agency's domestic operations
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Open to individuals aged between 20 to 32 from across the world
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The yield curve flattens and is rock steady ahead of currency crises as anchors conflict
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The food price index grew 11.1 percent in the year to August
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