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External Sector Performance - September 2018
... up of global financial markets. Meanwhile, the Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) also witnessed some outflows of foreign investments during ... Central Bank to curtail excessive volatility in the exchange rate. The country’s gross official reserves stood at US dollars 7.2 billion ...
conedit1 - 29.11.2018 - 15:16
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External Sector Performance - April 2020
... in the government securities market, while the Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) remained closed throughout April 2020. With increased ... market sentiments. Subsequent appreciation of the exchange rate helped in limiting the depreciation to less than 3 per cent so far during ...
content_manager - 24.06.2020 - 12:05
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External Sector Performance - July 2022
... the year, thereby easing stresses in the domestic foreign exchange market. Workers’ remittances increased marginally in July 2022, ... reserves. Meanwhile, the weighted average spot exchange rate in the interbank market remained around Rs. 361 per US dollar during the ...
conedit1 - 06.09.2022 - 17:19
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External Sector Performance - March 2023
... tourism recorded a notable improvement in March 2023 The exchange rate appreciated notably in March 2023 supported by improved market sentiments ...
tmadmin - 28.04.2023 - 20:42
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External Sector Performance - April 2023
... of the previous year. The notable appreciation of the exchange rate that commenced in early March 2023, continued through April 2023. ...
conedit1 - 01.06.2023 - 08:28
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Monetary Policy Review - March 2016
... due to debt service payments and the supply of foreign exchange to the domestic foreign exchange market largely to cover the demand ... and decided to maintain the Standing Deposit Facility Rate (SDFR) and the Standing Lending Facility Rate (SLFR) of the Central Bank ...
content_manager - 29.11.2018 - 10:46
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Central Bank of Sri Lanka - 10th International Research Conference
... also acknowledged the importance of maintaining a flexible exchange rate to strengthen external resilience and the need for public liability ... Australia, for the paper titled ‘The Transition from Exchange Rate Targeting: The Case of Sri Lanka’. Published ...
content_manager - 27.01.2018 - 16:16
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CBSL Determined to Curb Unwarranted Depreciation of the Rupee
... are presently at a healthy USD 9.1 bn and the real effective exchange rate indices indicate that the currency is competitive. The pressure on ...
conedit4 - 17.05.2018 - 15:34
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Margin Deposit Requirement against Letters of Credit (LCs) opened with Commercial Banks for the Importation of Vehicles
... imports, partly driven by unwarranted speculation on future exchange rate movements, interest rates movements and budgetary measures The ...
conedit4 - 20.09.2018 - 08:57
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Monetary Policy Review - No. 1 of 2022
... to: a) increase the Standing Deposit Facility Rate (SDFR) and the Standing Lending Facility Rate (SLFR) of the Central Bank ... among the licensed banks in proportion to their foreign exchange inflows; c) mandate all registered tourist establishments to ...
conedit1 - 20.01.2022 - 12:18