Inflation ( CCPI)0.9% (March 2024)
GDP4.5% (4Q 2023)
Unemployment4.3% (4Q 2023)
3M T-Bill Rate9.90%
12M T-Bill Rate10.21%
2Y T-Bond Rate10.85%/ 11.00%
4Y T-Bond Rate12.10% / 12.20%
USD/LKR298/299
Reserves $4.951Bn (March 2024)
Cum. Trade Deficit $860 Mn (Feb 2024 cumulative)
Cum. Fiscal DeficitLKR 2,020 Bn (Nov 2023)

Net foreign inflow to stock market surged over LKR 2.2Bn in last two weeks

Stock MarketSep 2, 2022
Net foreign inflow to stock market surged over LKR 2.2Bn in last two weeks

Stocks continued their green path for the fourth continuous day while pulling the market up by 5.84% during this week. The average daily turnover back to LKR 4Bn for the last three days after it fell LKR 2Bn during the previous five days.

More importantly the foreign net inflow continued with LKR 2.2Bn for the last two weeks. This has turned the net foreign inflow into a positive figure for 2022.

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