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Monday September 14th, 2026

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Geopolitics
Sri Lanka President urges Indian Defence Minister to back anti-drug trafficking campaign

3 min read

Monetary
Sri Lanka cannot build reserves at any cost, must prepare for shocks: Central bank

2 min read

Courts
Judiciary concerns could hurt Sri Lanka’s foreign investments: Opposition leader

2 min read

Bonds & Forex
Sri Lanka Treasury bill yields dip across longer terms, Rs80bn sold

1 min read

Fiscal
Sri Lanka officials undergo IMF-backed debt sustainability training

2 min read

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US Dollar 328.5966 328.3421
UK Pound 443.6711 443.5573
Euro 381.3692 381.2380
Yen 2.1270 2.1030
Aus Dollar 235.1437 236.4720
Source: Central Bank/Indicative
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Indian Rupee 3.4427 3.4747
Korean Won 0.2438 0.2442
Oman Rial 853.4755 852.8366
Saudi Riyal 87.5068 87.4390
UAE Dirham 89.4627 89.3934
Source: Central Bank/Indicative
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CSE All Share 21,382.74 +0.12%
Turnover Rs 1129.82 million 2133.62 million
Source: CSE
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3-m bill 7.61 7.84
6-m bill 7.91 8.26
12-m bill 8.23 8.3
3-yr bond 9.24 9.25
5-yr bond 9.82 9.56
8-yr bond 10.50 10.48
Source: Central Bank/Indicative
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Overnight Money 7.70 7.69
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