Sri Lanka Treasuries yields fall

Dec 02, 2015 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s 6-month Treasuries yields fell 10 basis points to 6.30 percent at Wednesday’s auction, data from the state debt office showed.The 12-month yield fell six basis points to 6.86 percent while the three-month yield was down 38 basis points to 6.06 percent. The debt office offered 6 billion worth […]

Interest rates unchanged after monetary policy meeting

Nov 24, 2015 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s Monetary Board held interest rates unchanged after a monthly policy meeting citing low inflation and a lack of necessity to change rates given loose monetary policy in the region. The Standing Deposit Facility Rate (SDFR) was held at 6.00 percent, the Standing Lending Facility Rate (SLFR) at 7.50 […]

Poll: Sri Lanka market evenly divided on possible US rate change

Nov 19, 2015 (LBO) – Sri Lanka market participants are evenly divided on whether the U.S. will hike interest rates or not this year, with half the participants polled by Lanka Business Online saying they expect no change. Out of 14 market participants polled by Lanka Business Online, seven said they expect around a 25 […]

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