Sri Lanka keeps policy rate on hold 


The Central Bank of Sri Lanka held the overnight policy rate at 8%. — Reuters

COLOMBO: Sri Lanka’s central bank has kept its benchmark interest rate steady for the second straight meeting to steer inflation toward the target while bolstering an economic recovery.

The Central Bank of Sri Lanka held the overnight policy rate at 8% yesterday.

Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!

Next In Business News

Bank Islam targets 50% rise in BIMB biz users payment to voice feature
CPO output down 5.3%, palm oil exports fall 28.13% in Nov -�MPOB
Bursa Malaysia slips at midday amid subdued regional sentiment
EcoWorld achieves record sales and profit in FY25
LAC Med shares up on market debut
Steel unit price index falls 0.1 to 3.2 % in Nov - DoSM
SumiSaujana explores partnership with China polyurethane product manufacturer
Carsome's record retail performance drives up 3Q earnings
DKSH shares soar 68 sen on privatisation proposal
China's consumer inflation quickens to 21-month high, producer deflation persists

Others Also Read