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)

Energy

FeaturedMar 29, 2023

Global crude oil price reduction helps Sri Lanka to slash the domestic fuel prices

Global Oil prices (Brent) fell close to USD 72 per barrel in the mid of March from USD 86 as the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank raised fears of a fresh financial crisis. However, the price recovered with Chinese demand. Sri Lanka domestic prices are expected to revise from tomorrow to reflect the global price reduction.

A litre of petrol (92) would be reduced by Rs. 60 and petrol (95) by Rs. 135 from midnight today (29th) and auto diesel would be reduced by Rs. 80 and super diesel by Rs. 45. A litre of Kerosene would be reduced by Rs.

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Mar 29, 2023

Global crude oil price reduction helps Sri Lanka to slash the domestic fuel prices

Mar 20, 2023

Crude prices fell to the lowest levels in 15 months

Mar 17, 2023

Sri Lanka is passing through low hydro-electricity generation season but NCRE contribution improved

Mar 4, 2023

Hydro electricity generation deteriorate further

Feb 20, 2023

Contribution of Hydro electricity declines despite rain in Colombo

Feb 16, 2023

Sri Lanka hikes electricity tariffs

Feb 7, 2023

Further delays in securing the required number of coal shipments

Feb 1, 2023

CPC and LIOC raise the price of a liter of Octane 92 petrol by LKR 30

Jan 19, 2023

Hydro electricity generation is deteriorating while coal is yet to support in big

Jan 2, 2023

CPC reduce the prices of Diesel and Kerosene

Dec 29, 2022

Coal power generation shifted to costly fuel power generation after shouting down one unit in Norochcholai

Dec 25, 2022

A sharp decline of hydroelectricity generation which seems to be replaced by coal

Dec 20, 2022

Coal dominating the electricity generation despite raining in some parts of the country

Dec 12, 2022

Costly thermal electricity generation back again as hydro drop to 43% in December

Nov 12, 2022

CPC increases the price of diesel and Kerosene

Nov 4, 2022

Country to save millions of foreign currency thanks to rain

Oct 13, 2022

Upcoming rainy season would help SL to generate low cost electricity

Sep 27, 2022

Global Oil prices at 9-month low as it fell by USD 2/bbl

Sep 23, 2022

Hydroelectricity generation has fallen below 50% while dependency on thermal increases

Sep 18, 2022

Global Fuel prices has fallen by 30% but domestic fuel price remain static

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