Inflation ( CCPI)-0.8% (Oct 2024)
GDP4.7% (2Q 2024)
Unemployment4.3% (4Q 2023)
3M T-Bill Rate9.35%
12M T-Bill Rate9.95%
2Y T-Bond Rate10.37%/ 10.45%
4Y T-Bond Rate11.80% / 11.90%
USD/LKR292/293
Reserves $5.99Bn (Sep 2024)
Cum. Trade Deficit $3,584 Mn (Aug 2024 cumulative)
Cum. Fiscal DeficitLKR 910Bn (Aug 2024 cumulative)

Global fuel prices were slightly up, but LKR appreciated during last 30 days

EnergyJul 9, 2019
Global fuel prices were slightly up, but LKR appreciated during last 30 days
#SriLanka usually reviews the domestic fuel prices on 10th of every month & country use a formula to arrive at the appropriate prices. Global fuel price, exchange rate are some of the possible variables. Global prices were slightly up, but LKR appreciated during last 30 days

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