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  1. The Central Bank Responds to Misleading News Reports on Future Interest Rate Movements

    Published Date:  Monday, March 5, 2018 Press Releases

    content_manager - 22.03.2018 - 14:29

  2. Discontinuation of Compilation and Publication of Sri Lanka Inter Bank Offered Rate (SLIBOR)

    Published Date:  Monday, February 24, 2020 Press Releases

    conedit4 - 24.02.2020 - 19:25

  3. Discontinuation of Compilation and Publication of Sri Lanka Inter Bank Offered Rate (SLIBOR)

    The Monetary Board of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka decided to discontinue the compilation and publication of ... of offered rates including the London Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR), requests from several Licensed Commercial Banks (LCBs) ... rates in the domestic financial market. The Central Bank will continue to publish SLIBOR based on offered rates submitted by ...

    conedit4 - 25.02.2020 - 08:49

  4. Policy Package to Support Greater Macroeconomic Stability : Allowing Flexibility in the Exchange Rate

    ... in the domestic front, the Monetary Board of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka announced a comprehensive policy package on 04 March 2022 ... In that context, greater flexibility in the exchange rate will be allowed to the markets with immediate effect. The Central Bank is ...

    tmadmin - 08.03.2022 - 09:48

  5. The Central Bank Responds to Misleading News Reports on Future Interest Rate Movements

    The attention of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka has been drawn to a few recent media reports claiming that the Central Bank is expecting a rise in domestic interest rates in the period ahead. The ... on its current projections, an increase in market interest rate is not expected in the near term. The recent movements in headline ...

    content_manager - 08.03.2018 - 15:27

  6. Meeting of Targets on Average Weighted Prime Lending Rate for end 2019 in line with the Monetary Law Act Order No. 2 of 2019

    ... Rates” required, inter alia, every licensed commercial bank (LCB) to reduce their weekly Average Weighted Prime Lending Rate (AWPR)  by at least 250 basis points by 27 December 2019, compared to ...

    mohanan - 01.01.2020 - 08:58

  7. The Current Exchange Rate Arrangement: Background, Positive Impact thus far, and Expected Outcomes

    ... to the general public the background to the current exchange rate arrangement, and the positive impact it has already made, and expected ... the need for some guidance to the market from the Central Bank on the degree of volatility of the exchange rate movements was emphasized, ...

    conedit1 - 07.06.2022 - 10:12

  8. Monetary Policy - FAQs

    ... Monetary policy is the process by which the central bank influences the cost (i.e., interest rate) and availability of money (i.e., money supply/liquidity) with a view to ...

    conedit1 - 27.02.2025 - 10:03

  9. Central Bank Requests Banks to Reduce Pawning Advances Interest Rate to 12 Percent

    Published Date:  Friday, October 10, 2014 Press Releases

    content_manager - 11.06.2019 - 09:31

  10. Policy Rates

    Policy Interest Rate and SRR   Overnight Policy Rate ... Policy Rate (OPR) is the policy interest rate of the Central Bank under the single policy interest rate mechanism (w.e.f. 27 November 2024). ... primary monetary policy instrument that signals the Central Bank’s monetary policy stance. [The use of the Standing Deposit Facility ...

    admin - 23.05.2025 - 08:15

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