Inflation ( CCPI)1.5% (Oct 2023)
GDP-3.1% (2Q 2023)
Unemployment5.2% (2Q 2023)
3M T-Bill Rate15.29%
12M T-Bill Rate12.94%
2Y T-Bond Rate14.45%/ 14.50%
4Y T-Bond Rate14.70% / 14.80%
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 Stock market starts the 2022 with all positive notes

Stock MarketJan 3, 2022
Sri Lanka Stock market starts the 2022 with all positive notes

Sri Lanka's main stock index ASPI gained 3.27% today with 137 positive and 74 negative contributors. The turnover was LKR 9.6Bn, significantly higher than the previous month of LKR 6.5Bn and slightly lower than the LKR 10.3Bn daily average of Jan 2021.

Foreign net inflow was recorded for the day of LKR 12Mn, which was the second continuous day of net foreign inflow to CSE after recording LKR52.6Bn net foreign outflow in 2021.

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