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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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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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Financial Sector Performance in the First Quarter of 2026
... energy prices, commodity price volatility, along with exchange rate volatility, adverse weather conditions and rising inflation may exert ...
conedit5 - 05.06.2026 - 19:08
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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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Monetary Policy Review - No. 8 of 2017
... partly benefiting from the implementation of a more flexible exchange rate regime. However, the trade deficit widened during the first ten months of ...
content_manager - 27.01.2018 - 14:42
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Measures to Encourage Offshore Borrowings by Private Sector
... of Finance and in line with provisions of the Foreign Exchange Act No. 12 of 2017 (FEA). In this regard, to hedge the foreign ... 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
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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 - July 2020
... Reserve Bank of India. Net inflows to the domestic foreign exchange market eased the pressure on the exchange rate and enabled the Central Bank to absorb foreign exchange on a net basis to ...
mohanan - 16.09.2020 - 15:55
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External Sector Performance - October 2021
... improving conversions, is expected to strengthen foreign exchange inflows to the domestic foreign exchange market in the period ahead. ... the month. Meanwhile, the weighted average spot exchange rate in the interbank market hovered around Rs. 201 per US dollar during the ...
conedit1 - 20.12.2021 - 19:07