Sri Lanka Central Bank maintains policy interest rates at current levels

July 11, 2019 (LBO) – Monetary Board of Sri Lanka’s Central Bank at its monetary policy meeting has decided to maintain policy interest rates at their current levels. “Considering the current and expected macroeconomic conditions, the Monetary Board was of the view that there is ample space for market lending rates to adjust downwards in […]

Sri Lanka Central Bank maintains policy interest rates at current levels

Apr 08, 2019 (LBO) – Monetary Board of Sri Lanka’s Central Bank at its meeting held today decided to maintain policy interest rates at their current levels. Accordingly, the Standing Deposit Facility Rate (SDFR) and the Standing Lending Facility Rate (SLFR) of the Central Bank will remain at 8.00 percent and 9.00 percent, respectively. “The Board […]

Sri Lanka Central Bank maintains policy interest rates at current levels

Dec 28, 2018 (LBO) – Monetary Board of the Central Bank has decided to maintain policy interest rates at their current levels with the broad aim of stabilizing inflation at mid-single-digit levels in the medium term to enable the economy to achieve its potential growth. Accordingly, the Standing Deposit Facility Rate (SDFR) and Standing Lending Facility Rate […]