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External Sector Performance - July 2023
... in July 2023, over the same period last year. Foreign investment in the government securities market recorded a net outflow, while the Colombo Stock Exchange recorded net foreign inflows during July 2023. Gross official ...
conedit4 - 01.09.2023 - 09:29
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The Central Bank publishes 'Recent Economic Developments: Highlights of 2020 and Prospects for 2021'
... trade balance, a revival of workers’ remittances, a stable exchange rate, and a reasonable level of official reserves. The external sector ... and the Central Bank, including the net purchases of foreign exchange from the domestic foreign exchange market. Amidst adverse ...
content_manager - 31.10.2020 - 21:09
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The Annual Report of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka for the Year 2017
... in order to offset the impact of the rapid buildup of net foreign assets (NFA) of the banking system due to net purchases of foreign exchange inflows by the Central Bank. While active OMOs helped the Central Bank ...
conedit1 - 27.04.2018 - 09:07
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IMF Staff Concludes Visit to Sri Lanka to Discuss Progress of Economic Program
... its effort to rebuild international reserves and maintain exchange rate flexibility to further develop the foreign exchange market. In this regard, the mission and the authorities ...
content_manager - 28.01.2018 - 17:02
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Monetary Policy - FAQs
... policy of the Central Bank and implementation of a flexible exchange rate regime in line with the flexible inflation targeting framework in ... held by the public with LCBs and also includes a part of foreign currency deposits of LCBs. Broad Money (M4) - Includes broad money ...
conedit1 - 27.02.2025 - 10:03
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The Government Strongly Disputes the Hurried Rating Action by Fitch Ratings
... developments in all sectors of the economy and imminent foreign exchange inflows. In particular, despite the lockdown measures that had to ...
conedit1 - 18.12.2021 - 23:57
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IMF Staff Completes Review Mission to Sri Lanka
... reforms to enable a more outward-looking economy, deepen foreign exchange markets, and strengthen financial sector supervision. “A durable ...
content_manager - 19.11.2018 - 16:17
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Financial System Policy
... o Permit the conversion and recovery of loans in foreign currency to Rupee denominated loans, where necessary, subject to banks ... of country’s foreign reserves or cause pressure on the exchange rate and proper documentation regarding the aforementioned is ...
conedit1 - 19.08.2020 - 11:36
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External Sector Performance – August 2022
... compared to the same period in 2021. During August 2022, foreign investments in the government securities market recorded a marginal net outflow, while that in the Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) recorded a marginal net inflow. The Central Bank continued to ...
tmadmin - 06.10.2022 - 15:48
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Monetary Policy Review - No. 5 of 2017
... was mainly driven by the expansion in domestic credit, net foreign assets (NFA) of the banking system also positively contributed to this ... market, both government securities and the Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE), witnessed a noticeable influx of foreign funds (on a net basis) ...
content_manager - 16.08.2017 - 16:18