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Monetary Policy Review: No. 03 of 2022 (Detailed Version)
... 2022, decided to increase the Standing Deposit Facility Rate (SDFR) and the Standing Lending Facility Rate (SLFR) of the Central Bank ... build-up of aggregate demand, domestic supply disruptions, exchange rate depreciation and the elevated prices of commodities globally, was ...
content_manager - 09.04.2022 - 13:18
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External Sector Performance – March 2022
... the previous month. Foreign investment in the Colombo Stock Exchange (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
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External Sector Performance - May 2022
... in the government securities market and the Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) recorded marginal net inflows during May 2022. Considering the ... rates. Meanwhile, the weighted average spot exchange rate in the interbank market remained stable around Rs. 359 per US dollar ...
conedit1 - 12.07.2022 - 08:13
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External Sector Performance - April 2022
... in the government securities market and Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) recorded marginal net inflows during April 2022. Considering ... licensed commercial banks from 13 May 2022 based on exchange rate determined in the interbank market on the preceding day. The ...
tmadmin - 16.06.2022 - 09:40
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The Central Bank of Sri Lanka Introduces Urgent Measures to Ease the Pressure on the Exchange Rate and Prevent Financial Market Panic due to the COVID-19 Pandemic
Published Date: Thursday, March 19, 2020 Press Releases
content_manager - 20.03.2020 - 09:20
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Monetary Policy Review - August 2016
... eased the pressure on the balance of payments and the exchange rate. Meanwhile, gross official reserves were estimated to have improved to US ...
content_manager - 29.01.2018 - 09:50
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External Sector Performance - August 2018
... both the government securities market and the Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) and continued debt service payments. These developments, ... 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
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The Central Bank takes Steps to Stem the Undue Depreciation of the Rupee
... is of the view that the recent increase in volatility of the exchange rate is unwarranted and unacceptable. Accordingly, among other measures, the ...
conedit1 - 24.12.2020 - 18:25
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Monetary Policy Review - No. 7 of 2017
... the year. Although tourist arrivals and associated foreign exchange inflows grew on a cumulative basis, workers’ remittances continued ... 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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External Sector Performance - September 2020
... and the resultant stability in the domestic foreign exchange market. The trade deficit improved in September 2020, compared to a ... foreign exchange market eased the pressure on the exchange rate and enabled the Central Bank to absorb foreign exchange, on a net basis, ...
content_manager - 09.11.2020 - 15:15