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Monetary Policy Review - No. 7 of 2017
... Accordingly, the policy interest rates of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka will remain unchanged at their current levels. The ... increased flexibility in the determination of the exchange rate, the pressure in the domestic foreign exchange market has eased ...
content_manager - 07.11.2017 - 11:33
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Monetary Policy Review - May 2016
... cent. The recent increase in the Value Added Tax (VAT) rate and the removal of certain exemptions applicable on VAT and the Nation ... that the current monetary policy stance of the Central Bank is appropriate. Accordingly, the Monetary Board decided to maintain the ...
content_manager - 02.10.2018 - 11:07
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Monetary Policy Review - February 2016
... was at 4.2 per cent in December 2015. The Central Bank’s decision to increase the Statutory Reserve Ratio (SRR) with effect ... Board decided to increase the Standing Deposit Facility Rate (SDFR) and the Standing Lending Facility Rate (SLFR) of the Central Bank ...
content_manager - 07.01.2019 - 10:59
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Monetary Policy Review - June 2016
... growth of 1.9 per cent during this period. The growth rate recorded in the first quarter was broadly in line with expectations for ... in the fiscal sector will also assist the Central Bank policies in maintaining macroeconomic stability on a sustainable basis. ...
content_manager - 27.09.2018 - 12:16
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Government Debt Securities - FAQs
... to the face value. Public Debt Department of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka issues Treasury bills, Treasury bonds and Sri Lanka ... Indicators What are bid and offer rates? The bid rate is the maximum rate a particular buyer of government securities is willing ...
conedit1 - 13.07.2023 - 15:56
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The Central Bank of Sri Lanka continues its Accommodative Monetary Policy Stance
The Monetary Board of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka, at its meeting held on 07 April 2021, decided to maintain the Standing Deposit Facility Rate (SDFR) and the Standing Lending Facility Rate (SLFR) of the Central Bank at their current levels of 4.50 per cent and 5.50 per cent, respectively. ...
conedit1 - 08.04.2021 - 14:27
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Monetary Policy Review - April 2016
... far during 2016. Considering the fact that the Central Bank has already adopted measures to tighten monetary policy by raising the ... and decided to maintain the Standing Deposit Facility Rate (SDFR) and the Standing Lending Facility Rate (SLFR) of the Central Bank ...
content_manager - 04.10.2018 - 09:52
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Monetary Policy Review – July 2016
... the month of June as well. The continued appetite for bank credit by the private sector in spite of the upward movement in market ... of the Central Bank, namely, the Standing Deposit Facility Rate (SDFR) and the Standing Lending Facility Rate (SLFR), by 50 basis points ...
content_manager - 09.10.2018 - 09:20
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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 adjustment in the exchange rate in the first week of ...
tmadmin - 15.05.2022 - 14:35
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External Sector Performance – March 2022
... (CSE) recorded a net inflow during March 2022. The Central Bank started publishing a middle rate and variation margin of the interbank weighted average spot exchange rate ...
tmadmin - 17.05.2022 - 13:06