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Private credit grew 60 billion in November, up from 35 billion in October
Ceiling implied dollar rate controlled at 10-pct
Colombo inflation at a 13-year high
Monetary problems cannot be solved by import quotas and rationing
Banks have to sell 50-pct of forex receipts to the central bank
Sri Lanka has an exchange rate regime with anchor conflicts
Sri Lanka's exports fell 13.2 percent in October 2020 from a year earlier, imports fell 24.9 percent and the balance of ...
Sri Lanka's budget for 2021 based on import substitution and state driven industrialization strategies of Latin America...
Sri Lanka's forward foreign exchange rates have inverted as money printing pushed down rupee interest rates and sovereig...
Sri Lanka's forex reserves fell by 306.4 million US dollars to 5,549.3 million US dollars November 2020 from 5,855.7 mil...
Sri Lanka has monetized 50 billion rupees of debt taking on excess liquidity in money markets 235 billion rupees in the ...
Governor of Sri Lanka's Central Bank W D Lakshman spoke at the Sri Lanka Economic Summit 2021 on December 01, 2020.
Sri Lanka is extending an exchange control that barred companies and individuals from investing money for another six mo...
Sri Lanka's 12-month consumer inflation edged up to 4.1 percent in November 2020, from 4.0 a month earlier with the inde...
Sri Lanka has printed money in 2020 to finance the government as tax revenues fell and foreign financing dried up, offic...
Sri Lanka will focus policy on boosting growth with inflation 'well-behaved' Central Bank Governor W D Lakshman said, af...
| Latest | Last | |
|---|---|---|
| US Dollar | 367.2255 | 367.4039 |
| UK Pound | 452.1949 | 452.7893 |
| Euro | 389.8785 | 389.4918 |
| Aus Dollar | 256.3767 | 256.4772 |
| Yen | 2.7277 | 2.7394 |
| Latest | Last | |
|---|---|---|
| Indian Rupee | 4.5882 | 4.6034 |
| Korea Won | 0.2797 | 0.2807 |
| Oman Rial | 934.7931 | 935.8320 |
| Saudi Riyal | 95.8864 | 95.9981 |
| UAE Dirham | 97.9826 | 98.0915 |
| pts | % | |
|---|---|---|
| S&P SL20 | 2,336.44 | -1.88% |
| CSE All Share | 7,451.91 | -1.87% |
| Turnover Rs million | 815,332,807 | 1,423,365,059 |
| Latest | Last | |
|---|---|---|
| 3-m bill | 19.88 | 19.95 |
| 6-m bill | 20.76 | 20.17 |
| 12-m bill | 21.12 | 21.81 |
| 5-yr bond | 19.79 | 19.87 |
| 8-yr bond | 20.46 | 20.14 |
| today | yesterday | |
|---|---|---|
| Overnight Money | 14.50 | 14.50 |
| Gilt Repo | 14.50 | 14.50 |
| I-m SLIBOR | - | - |
Sri Lanka is keeping policy rates unchanged in November 2020 the central bank said amid unprecedented liquidity injectio...
Sri Lanka's central bank said it had taken to maintain uninterrupted operations after a staff member tested positive for...
Sri Lanka has proposed a series of incentives to draw in black money, foreign exchange or discourage their outflow in a ...
Sri Lanka's central bank has bought 49 million US dollars from foreign markets in October 2020 to maintain a pegged exch...
Sri Lanka's private credit grew by 87.4 billion rupees in September 2020, expanding for the second month in a row, short...
Sri Lanka's forex reserves dropped 807.8 million dollars in October 2020 to 5,578.5 million dollars as the island repaid...
Sri Lanka's 06 and 12 month Treasury bill yield fell below the floor policy rate of 4.5 percent at Wednesday's Treasury ...
Sri Lanka is keeping policy interest rates unchanged in October with signs of credit picking up, and the impact of a Cor...
Sri Lanka has started talks on renewing a 10 billion yuan swap with China (about 1.5 billion US dollars) to be used as a...
Sri Lanka has approved 178 billion rupees of credit through commercial lenders mostly through re-financed by the central...
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