Inflation ( CCPI)25.2% (May 2023)
GDP-12.4% (4Q 2022)
Unemployment4.8% (4Q 2022)
3M T-Bill Rate25.65%
12M T-Bill Rate22.91%
2Y T-Bond Rate29.25%/ 30.00%
4Y T-Bond Rate27.25% / 27.35%
USD/LKR292/293
Reserves $2.75Bn (April 2023)
Cum. Trade Deficit $1,443Mn (April 2023 cumulative)
Cum. Fiscal DeficitLKR 2,300 Bn (Dec 2022)

Sri Lanka Three months Treasury interest rates jumped by 2% break the previous high

Interest RatesAug 31, 2022
Sri Lanka Three months Treasury interest rates jumped by 2% break the previous high
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The Treasury bill interest rates are rising faster phase in the last two auctions (especially three months). 91Days rate elevated to 32.89% from 30.51%, 182Days rate to 31.28% from 29.51% and 364 Days to 30.50% from 29.83% at today's auction.

CBSL was able to raise LKR 49.3Bn after they offered LKR 67.5Bn. The market maturity was LKR 41.3Bn for CBSL to settle on Friday.

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