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Commercial Bank Lending and Deposit Rates ( Per cent per annum )
	Average Weighted Prime Lending Rate (a)			Average Weighted Deposit Rate (b)
End Week	Weekly	Monthly	6 months	Monthly	6 months	Fixed Deposits
04.07.2008	18.04

27.06.2008	19.07	18.83	18.42	10.92	10.58	16.14
20.06.2008	19.96
13.06.2008	18.04
06.06.2008	18.25

30.05.2008	18.70	18.88	18.12	10.76	10.48	16.12
23.05.2008	19.71
16.05.2008	18.58
09.05.2008	18.51
02.05.2008	17.17	18.94	17.70	10.58	10.41	15.89

25.04.2008	18.26
17.04.2008	20.72
11.04.2008	19.91
04.04.2008	18.62

28.03.2008	18.61	17.95	17.59	10.47	10.30	15.76
19.03.2008	17.24
14.03.2008	17.61
07.03.2008	18.35

29.02.2008	18.54	17.70	17.58	10.45	10.16	15.70
22.02.2008	17.98
15.02.2008	16.78
08.02.2008	17.48
01.02.2008	19.42

25.01.2008	17.83	18.25	17.49	10.32	10.02	15.51
18.01.2008	17.49
11.01.2008	17.19
04.01.2008	19.33

28.12.2007	17.95	17.00	17.36	10.31	9.85	15.49
20.12.2007	16.88
14.12.2007	16.42
Lending & Deposit Rates 2000 - 2006>>

(a) The Average Weighted Prime Lending Rate is calculated by the Central Bank weekly based on commercial bank's lending rates offered to their prime customers during the week.The monthly figures are average values of estimated weekly rates.

(b)The Average Weighted Deposit Rate is calculated by the Central Bank monthly based on the weighted average of all outstanding interest bearing deposits of commercial banks and the corresponding interest rates.



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