Inflation ( CCPI)3.4% (Nov 2023)
GDP-3.1% (2Q 2023)
Unemployment5.2% (2Q 2023)
3M T-Bill Rate14.86%
12M T-Bill Rate12.89%
2Y T-Bond Rate14.35%/ 14.50%
4Y T-Bond Rate14.35% / 14.45%
USD/LKR327/328
Reserves $3.56Bn (Oct 2023)
Cum. Trade Deficit $3,307 Mn (Sep 2023 cumulative)
Cum. Fiscal DeficitLKR 1,614 Bn (Sep 2023)

Sri Lanka stocks surged today after stable interest rates guaranteed by CBSL

Stock MarketOct 14, 2021
Sri Lanka stocks surged today after stable interest rates guaranteed by CBSL
Sri Lanka kept interest rate unchanged at monetary policy meeting today despite rising commodity prices and continuous pressure on USD/LKR. Index fell in the previous three days by 1.88%, but it surged today by 1.31%. Turnover was only LKR 2.6Bn which is lower than daily average for the month which is LKR 3.5Bn. Market witnessed 140 positive and 42 negative contributors on ASPI index today.

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