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1. Domestic Foreign Exchange Market

   ... Exchange Market (i)   Volatility in the Exchange Rate One of the main risks in the foreign exchange market is the volatility ... determined according to a world-leading currency such as US dollar. Therefore, country’s central bank should have adequate international ...

   admin - 29.03.2023 - 14:44

2. External Sector Performance – February 2022

   ... inflow during the month. The weighted average spot exchange rate in the interbank market hovered around Rs. 202 per US dollar during February 2022. However, the Central Bank allowed a measured ...

   tmadmin - 15.05.2022 - 14:35

3. The Central Bank takes Steps to Stem the Undue Depreciation of the Rupee

   ... view that the recent increase in volatility of the exchange rate is unwarranted and unacceptable. Accordingly, among other measures, the ... the next few days towards the levels of below Rs. 185 per US dollar observed in November 2020. The Central Bank reiterates that official ...

   conedit1 - 24.12.2020 - 18:25

4. External Sector Performance - November 2021

   ... Meanwhile, import expenditure also increased at a higher rate in November 2021. Reflecting the favourable impact of increased exports, ... interbank market continued to hover around Rs. 202 per US dollar during the month. FULL TEXT Published Date:  ...

   conedit1 - 25.01.2022 - 13:59

5. External Sector Performance - August 2018

   ... alongside the broad based strengthening of the US dollar, continued to exert pressure on the exchange rate to depreciate, thus necessitating intervention by the Central Bank in the ...

   conedit1 - 30.10.2018 - 17:28

6. Daily Indicative Exchange Rates

   ... are derived based on world currency rates against the US dollar at the beginning of the business day and the indicative rate of the USD/LKR spot exchange rate (LKR per 1 USD). &nbsp ...

   admin - 04.04.2023 - 17:44

7. External Sector Performance - October 2019

   ... recorded a marginal net inflow in October 2019. The exchange rate recorded mixed movements during the month of October and remained appreciated against the US dollar so far during the year.  FULL TEXT Published ...

   content_manager - 18.12.2019 - 15:17

8. External Sector Performance - October 2021

   ... the month. Meanwhile, the weighted average spot exchange rate in the interbank market hovered around Rs. 201 per US dollar during the month. FULL TEXT Published Date:  ...

   conedit1 - 20.12.2021 - 19:07

9. Measures to Encourage Offshore Borrowings by Private Sector

   ... Alternatively, the private sector could invest the US dollar funds raised offshore in Sri Lanka Development Bonds (SLDBs) matching ... offshore borrowing, in line with the Weighted Average Fixed Rate/ Weighted Average Margin determined at the immediately preceding SLDB ...

   conedit1 - 08.06.2021 - 06:45

10. External Sector Performance - April 2020

    ... the Sri Lanka rupee depreciated significantly against the US dollar during the first half of April 2020. However, the rupee began to ... market sentiments. Subsequent appreciation of the exchange rate helped in limiting the depreciation to less than 3 per cent so far during ...

    content_manager - 24.06.2020 - 12:05

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