Central Bank tightens stance sovereign yield rises

Market Watch: Central Bank tightens stance, sovereign yield rises

Dec 22, 2016 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s Central Bank effectively tightened its monetary stance on Thursday by conducting a repo auction at 7.47 percent, above the Standing Deposit Facility Rate (SDFR) of 7 percent. The repo auction for around seven billion rupees absorbed excess liquidity in the market, which may signal an upward tick in […]