Inflation ( CCPI)50.6% (Feb 2023)
GDP-12.4% (4Q 2022)
Unemployment5.0% (3Q 2022)
3M T-Bill Rate25.99%
12M T-Bill Rate24.31%
5Y T-Bond Rate27.00%/ 27.25%
10Y T-Bond Rate22.00% / 23.00%
USD/LKR335/341
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Reserves $2.22Bn (Feb 2023)
Cum. Trade Deficit $449Mn (Feb 2023)
Cum. Fiscal DeficitLKR 1,601Bn (Nov 2022)

Bank & Finance

FeaturedMar 24, 2023

CBSL settles more LKR 44Bn printed money on Friday

CBSL holding of Government Securities (money printing) increased by nearly LKR 100Bn last week, but CBSL managed to sell excess T-Bills at the primary auction held based on maturities falling due today and reduced the outstanding T-Bill by LKR 44Bn. The banking system is becoming more liquid as the net credit to the private sector is still negative.

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Mar 24, 2023

CBSL settles more LKR 44Bn printed money on Friday

Mar 22, 2023

CBSL settles little less than USD 200Mn of SLDB arrases during February 2023

Mar 20, 2023

Sri Lanka into IMF program for the 17th time by unlocking USD 3Bn bailout package

Mar 17, 2023

CBSL prints stunning LKR 121Bn to settle debt obligations

Mar 12, 2023

Net credit to private sector plunged by LKR 108Bn Jan , one of the biggest in single month

Mar 10, 2023

CBSL reduces money printing by LKR 18Bn after selling additional T-Bills at 2nd phase

Mar 7, 2023

Sri Lanka official reserves up by nearly USD 100Mn by end of February from Jan

Mar 4, 2023

Effectiveness of the Monetary tightness is for longer term than short term

Mar 2, 2023

CBSL prints more money to settle Bond interest payments on 1st March 2023

Mar 2, 2023

Foreign holdings in domestic debt marginally up in the last week

Feb 24, 2023

CBSL was unable to raised target funds at the last two primary auctions

Feb 24, 2023

Shape increase in liquid assets to short term liabilities in banking sector

Feb 23, 2023

Investors reduce its' lending to CBSL via SDF, where that money moved ?

Feb 22, 2023

Government guarantee debt nearly doubled in 2022 from 2021

Feb 21, 2023

Net foreign assets in CBSL and banking sector improve from the worse in April 2022

Feb 18, 2023

CBSL prints LKR 33Bn during this week after managed to reduce it in Jan

Feb 14, 2023

Money printing has been slowdown in 2023

Feb 8, 2023

China reclassified some of the bi-lateral loans to commercial loans

Feb 7, 2023

Sri Lanka FX Reserves are at USD 2.1Bn after 11 months

Feb 7, 2023

External FX liabilities are growing even after suspension of the 65% of the FX debts

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