The Central Bank of Sri Lanka is the apex institution in the financial sector in Sri Lanka.

Sri Lanka
Joined July 2009
๐†๐จ๐ฏ๐ž๐ซ๐ง๐จ๐ซ ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐‚๐ž๐ง๐ญ๐ซ๐š๐ฅ ๐๐š๐ง๐ค ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐’๐ซ๐ข ๐‹๐š๐ง๐ค๐š ๐€๐๐๐ซ๐ž๐ฌ๐ฌ๐ž๐ฌ ๐‘๐๐ˆโ€™๐ฌ ๐’๐š๐ฆ๐ฏ๐š๐ ๐‚๐จ๐ง๐Ÿ๐ž๐ซ๐ž๐ง๐œ๐ž (๐Ž๐œ๐ญ๐จ๐›๐ž๐ซ ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ—) The Governor of the @CBSL participated in a panel discussion on โ€œ๐Œ๐š๐ง๐š๐ ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐”๐ง๐œ๐ž๐ซ๐ญ๐š๐ข๐ง๐ญ๐ข๐ž๐ฌ ๐ข๐ง ๐‚๐ก๐š๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ž๐ง๐ ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐“๐ข๐ฆ๐ž๐ฌโ€ at the Samvad Conference, organised by the Reserve Bank of India (@RBI). Drawing on Sri Lankaโ€™s recent experience, the Governor highlighted the importance of credible institutions, a strong monetary policy framework, well-anchored inflation expectations, and adequate policy buffers in navigating increasingly frequent external shocks. The address underscored that while central banks cannot prevent global shocks, timely, well-calibrated and well-coordinated policy responses, supported by exchange rate flexibility, transparent communication, and sound macroeconomic policies, are essential to maintaining price stability and preserving economic resilience. #CBSL #RBI #EconomicResilience
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๐’๐ซ๐ข ๐‹๐š๐ง๐ค๐š ๐„๐ง๐ ๐š๐ ๐ž๐ฌ ๐ฐ๐ข๐ญ๐ก ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐ˆ๐ง๐ญ๐ž๐ซ๐ง๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐š๐ฅ ๐ˆ๐ง๐ฏ๐ž๐ฌ๐ญ๐จ๐ซ ๐‚๐จ๐ฆ๐ฆ๐ฎ๐ง๐ข๐ญ๐ฒ ๐š๐ญ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐ˆ๐Œ๐…-๐–๐จ๐ซ๐ฅ๐ ๐๐š๐ง๐ค ๐†๐ซ๐จ๐ฎ๐ฉ ๐€๐ง๐ง๐ฎ๐š๐ฅ ๐Œ๐ž๐ž๐ญ๐ข๐ง๐ ๐ฌ ๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ” Sri Lankaโ€™s engagements with the international investor community on the sidelines of the 2026 IMF-World Bank Annual Meetings reflected growing confidence in the countryโ€™s economic recovery and reform trajectory. During the investor events, Governor Dr. P. Nandalal Weerasinghe highlighted Sri Lankaโ€™s macroeconomic resilience, achieved through bold policy measures while navigating successive shocks. Secretary to the Treasury, Dr. Harshana Suriyapperuma, highlighted the strong fiscal performance and commitment to medium-term fiscal prudence, supported by improved institutional arrangements and governance. Bringing together investors from several regions, the forums provided a valuable platform to strengthen partnership and build investor confidence. #CBSL #SriLanka #IMF #WorldBank #AnnualMeetings2026 #InvestorEngagement
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๐“๐ก๐ž ๐’๐ซ๐ข ๐‹๐š๐ง๐ค๐š๐ง ๐ƒ๐ž๐ฅ๐ž๐ ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐๐š๐ซ๐ญ๐ข๐œ๐ข๐ฉ๐š๐ญ๐ž๐ ๐š๐ญ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐ˆ๐Œ๐…-๐–๐จ๐ซ๐ฅ๐ ๐๐š๐ง๐ค ๐†๐ซ๐จ๐ฎ๐ฉ ๐€๐ง๐ง๐ฎ๐š๐ฅ ๐Œ๐ž๐ž๐ญ๐ข๐ง๐ ๐ฌ ๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ” The Sri Lankan delegation, led by Dr. P. Nandalal Weerasinghe, Governor of the @CBSL, along with Dr. Harshana Suriyapperuma, Secretary to the Treasury, and senior officers of the Central Bank and Ministry of Finance, participated in high-level meetings at the International Monetary Fund (IMF)-World Bank Group Annual Meetings 2026, Bangkok, Thailand, from 12โ€“18 October 2026. Engagements with the @IMFNews and the @WorldBankGroup, including Mr. Kenji Okamura, Deputy Managing Director of the IMF, and Dr. Johannes Zutt, Vice President for the South Asia Region, World Bank, reaffirmed strong international confidence in Sri Lankaโ€™s economic recovery and reform agenda. The delegation highlighted the countryโ€™s recent strong economic performance and resilience, and continued commitment to prudent macroeconomic policies, good governance, and sustainable economic growth. Discussions also focused on navigating the heightened uncertainties arising from geopolitical and trade tensions and the evolving economic landscape. On the sidelines of the Annual Meetings, the Governor and the Secretary to the Treasury participated in the Global Sovereign Debt Roundtable (GSDR) and had discussions with other multilateral and bilateral partners. The delegation also engaged with sovereign credit rating agencies and international investors highlighting the significant improvements in Sri Lankaโ€™s macroeconomic indicators, particularly in public finance. #CBSL #IMF #WorldBank #AnnualMeetings2026 #SriLanka
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๐Ÿ“Š ๐‡๐ข๐ ๐ก๐ฅ๐ข๐ ๐ก๐ญ๐ฌ ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐–๐ž๐ž๐ค ๐๐ซ๐ž๐ง๐ญ ๐š๐ง๐ ๐–๐“๐ˆ ๐œ๐ซ๐ฎ๐๐ž ๐จ๐ข๐ฅ ๐ฉ๐ซ๐ข๐œ๐ž๐ฌ increased by US dollars 2.11 and US dollars 6.49 per barrel, respectively, compared to the previous week. ๐–๐ž๐ž๐ค๐ฅ๐ฒ ๐€๐ฏ๐ž๐ซ๐š๐ ๐ž ๐–๐ž๐ข๐ ๐ก๐ญ๐ž๐ ๐๐ซ๐ข๐ฆ๐ž ๐‹๐ž๐ง๐๐ข๐ง๐  ๐‘๐š๐ญ๐ž declined by 5 basis points to 11.11 per cent for the week ending 16 October 2026. ๐“๐ซ๐ž๐š๐ฌ๐ฎ๐ซ๐ฒ ๐๐ข๐ฅ๐ฅ ๐ฒ๐ข๐ž๐ฅ๐๐ฌ remained broadly stable in both primary and secondary markets, while ๐“๐ซ๐ž๐š๐ฌ๐ฎ๐ซ๐ฒ ๐๐จ๐ง๐ ๐ฒ๐ข๐ž๐ฅ๐๐ฌ remained broadly stable in the secondary market. ๐“๐ก๐ž ๐’๐ซ๐ข ๐‹๐š๐ง๐ค๐š ๐ซ๐ฎ๐ฉ๐ž๐ž recorded a ๐ฒ๐ž๐š๐ซ-๐ญ๐จ-๐๐š๐ญ๐ž ๐๐ž๐ฉ๐ซ๐ž๐œ๐ข๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง of 6.4 per cent against the US dollar as of 16 October 2026. ๐Ÿ“„ Explore the full report โ€“ cbsl.gov.lk/sites/default/fiโ€ฆ #CBSL #WEI #WeeklyEconomicIndicators #SriLanka #SriLankanEconomy
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๐‚๐๐’๐‹ ๐†๐จ๐ฏ๐ž๐ซ๐ง๐จ๐ซ ๐จ๐ง ๐๐ฎ๐ข๐ฅ๐๐ข๐ง๐  ๐„๐œ๐จ๐ง๐จ๐ฆ๐ข๐œ ๐‘๐ž๐ฌ๐ข๐ฅ๐ข๐ž๐ง๐œ๐ž | ๐‚๐๐๐‚ ๐ˆ๐ง๐ญ๐ž๐ซ๐ฏ๐ข๐ž๐ฐ In an interview with CNBC, Governor Dr. Nandalal Weerasinghe discussed Sri Lankaโ€™s resilience in navigating multiple economic shocks and the importance of strengthening buffers to enhance the economyโ€™s capacity to withstand future challenges. ๐ŸŽฅ Watch the full interview: versantmediahub.com/item/205โ€ฆ #CBSL #SriLankanEconomy #EconomicResilience #EconomicStability #CentralBank
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๐Ÿ“Š ๐’๐ž๐ซ๐ฏ๐ข๐œ๐ž๐ฌ ๐’๐ž๐œ๐ญ๐จ๐ซ ๐‚๐จ๐ง๐ญ๐ข๐ง๐ฎ๐ž๐ฌ ๐ญ๐จ ๐„๐ฑ๐ฉ๐š๐ง๐ | ๐๐Œ๐ˆ ๐Ÿ”๐ŸŽ.๐Ÿ“ โ€“ ๐’๐ž๐ฉ๐ญ๐ž๐ฆ๐›๐ž๐ซ ๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ” Sri Lankaโ€™s Services PMI recorded an index value of ๐Ÿ”๐ŸŽ.๐Ÿ“ in ๐’๐ž๐ฉ๐ญ๐ž๐ฆ๐›๐ž๐ซ ๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ”, indicating continued expansion in services activities, although at a slower pace compared to the previous month. ๐๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ข๐ง๐ž๐ฌ๐ฌ ๐š๐œ๐ญ๐ข๐ฏ๐ข๐ญ๐ฒ continued to increase, driven by improvements across several sub-sectors, particularly financial services, with education and professional services also making notable contributions. ๐๐ž๐ฐ ๐๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ข๐ง๐ž๐ฌ๐ฌ๐ž๐ฌ and ๐„๐ฆ๐ฉ๐ฅ๐จ๐ฒ๐ฆ๐ž๐ง๐ญ recorded increases, while ๐๐š๐œ๐ค๐ฅ๐จ๐ ๐ฌ ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐–๐จ๐ซ๐ค declined at a more moderate pace than in the previous month. Expectations for business activity over the next three months strengthened further, supported by favourable macroeconomic conditions, rising tourist arrivals and the upcoming festive season. Nevertheless, broader global uncertainties continued to pose risks to the outlook. ๐Ÿ”— More details: cbsl.gov.lk/sites/default/fiโ€ฆ #CBSL #PMIServices #SriLankanEconomy
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๐Ÿ“ˆ ๐Œ๐š๐ง๐ฎ๐Ÿ๐š๐œ๐ญ๐ฎ๐ซ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐’๐ž๐œ๐ญ๐จ๐ซ ๐๐Œ๐ˆ ๐ซ๐ž๐œ๐จ๐ซ๐๐ž๐ ๐š๐ง ๐ข๐ง๐๐ž๐ฑ ๐ฏ๐š๐ฅ๐ฎ๐ž ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐Ÿ“๐Ÿ‘.๐ŸŽ โ€“ ๐’๐ž๐ฉ๐ญ๐ž๐ฆ๐›๐ž๐ซ ๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ” Sri Lankaโ€™s Manufacturing PMI recorded an index value of ๐Ÿ“๐Ÿ‘.๐ŸŽ in ๐’๐ž๐ฉ๐ญ๐ž๐ฆ๐›๐ž๐ซ ๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ”, indicating that manufacturing activities continued to expand in a similar pace as in the previous month. ๐๐ž๐ฐ ๐Ž๐ซ๐๐ž๐ซ๐ฌ and ๐๐ซ๐จ๐๐ฎ๐œ๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง increased, supported by positive developments in the food and beverages and textiles and wearing apparel sectors. ๐„๐ฆ๐ฉ๐ฅ๐จ๐ฒ๐ฆ๐ž๐ง๐ญ continued to rise at a slower pace, while the ๐’๐ญ๐จ๐œ๐ค ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐๐ฎ๐ซ๐œ๐ก๐š๐ฌ๐ž๐ฌ moved towards the neutral threshold, indicating broadly unchanged inventory levels. ๐’๐ฎ๐ฉ๐ฉ๐ฅ๐ข๐ž๐ซ๐ฌโ€™ ๐ƒ๐ž๐ฅ๐ข๐ฏ๐ž๐ซ๐ฒ ๐“๐ข๐ฆ๐ž remained lengthened during the month. The outlook for manufacturing activities over the next three months remains positive, driven largely by optimism about year-end seasonal demand. ๐Ÿ”— More details: cbsl.gov.lk/sites/default/fiโ€ฆ #CBSL #PMIManufacturing #SriLankanEconomy
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๐Ÿ“˜ ๐…๐ข๐ง๐š๐ง๐œ๐ข๐š๐ฅ ๐’๐ญ๐š๐›๐ข๐ฅ๐ข๐ญ๐ฒ ๐‘๐ž๐ฏ๐ข๐ž๐ฐ ๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ” โ€“ ๐๐จ๐ฐ ๐€๐ฏ๐š๐ข๐ฅ๐š๐›๐ฅ๐ž! The Financial Stability Review 2026 released by the @CBSL provide an in-depth assessment of the resilience of Sri Lankaโ€™s financial system, key trends in financial markets and institutions and emerging risks in the macro-financial landscape. Gain insights into how the financial sector continues to strengthen amid global uncertainties. ๐Ÿ”— Read more : cbsl.gov.lk/en/publications/โ€ฆ #CBSL #FinancialStabilityReview #SriLanka #FinancialSystem #EconomicResilience #FSR2026
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๐Ÿ“˜ ๐…๐ข๐ง๐š๐ง๐œ๐ข๐š๐ฅ ๐’๐ญ๐š๐›๐ข๐ฅ๐ข๐ญ๐ฒ ๐‘๐ž๐ฏ๐ข๐ž๐ฐ ๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ” ๐ฐ๐ข๐ฅ๐ฅ ๐›๐ž ๐ซ๐ž๐ฅ๐ž๐š๐ฌ๐ž๐ ๐จ๐ง ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ ๐Ž๐œ๐ญ๐จ๐›๐ž๐ซ ๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ”! The Financial Stability Review (FSR) is one of the Central Bankโ€™s key flagship publications, providing insights into the soundness and resilience of Sri Lankaโ€™s financial system. Stay tuned for highlights, key findings, and exclusive insights from the upcoming release! #CBSL #FinancialStabilityReview #FSR2026 #SriLankaEconomy #FinancialStability
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๐๐š๐ง๐ž๐ฅ ๐ƒ๐ข๐ฌ๐œ๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ฌ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐จ๐ง ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐ˆ๐ง๐Ÿ๐ฅ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐“๐š๐ซ๐ ๐ž๐ญ ๐‘๐ž๐ฏ๐ข๐ž๐ฐ ๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ” The Panel Discussion on the ๐ˆ๐ง๐Ÿ๐ฅ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐“๐š๐ซ๐ ๐ž๐ญ ๐‘๐ž๐ฏ๐ข๐ž๐ฐ ๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ” ๐ฐ๐š๐ฌ ๐ก๐ž๐ฅ๐ ๐จ๐ง ๐Ÿ— ๐Ž๐œ๐ญ๐จ๐›๐ž๐ซ ๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ” at the Central Bank Atrium. The event featured an interactive discussion among CBSL officials, professionals, and media representatives, providing an opportunity to exchange views and insights on the inflation target review. #CBSL #SriLanka #InflationTarget #InflationTargetReview #PanelDiscussion
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๐‡๐ข๐ ๐ก๐ฅ๐ข๐ ๐ก๐ญ๐ฌ ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐–๐ž๐ž๐ค ๐๐ซ๐ž๐ง๐ญ ๐œ๐ซ๐ฎ๐๐ž ๐จ๐ข๐ฅ ๐ฉ๐ซ๐ข๐œ๐ž๐ฌ increased by US dollars 0.72 per barrel, while ๐–๐“๐ˆ ๐œ๐ซ๐ฎ๐๐ž ๐จ๐ข๐ฅ ๐ฉ๐ซ๐ข๐œ๐ž๐ฌ decreased by US dollars 2.18 per barrel, compared to a week ago. ๐–๐ž๐ž๐ค๐ฅ๐ฒ ๐€๐ฏ๐ž๐ซ๐š๐ ๐ž ๐–๐ž๐ข๐ ๐ก๐ญ๐ž๐ ๐๐ซ๐ข๐ฆ๐ž ๐‹๐ž๐ง๐๐ข๐ง๐  ๐‘๐š๐ญ๐ž for the week ending 09 October 2026 increased to 11.16 per cent. ๐“๐ซ๐ž๐š๐ฌ๐ฎ๐ซ๐ฒ ๐๐ข๐ฅ๐ฅ ๐ฒ๐ข๐ž๐ฅ๐๐ฌ remained stable in both primary and secondary markets, while ๐“๐ซ๐ž๐š๐ฌ๐ฎ๐ซ๐ฒ ๐๐จ๐ง๐ ๐ฒ๐ข๐ž๐ฅ๐๐ฌ also remained broadly stable in the secondary market. ๐“๐ก๐ž ๐’๐ซ๐ข ๐‹๐š๐ง๐ค๐š ๐ซ๐ฎ๐ฉ๐ž๐ž recorded a ๐˜๐ž๐š๐ซ-๐ญ๐จ-๐๐š๐ญ๐ž ๐๐ž๐ฉ๐ซ๐ž๐œ๐ข๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง of 6.3 per cent against the US dollar as of 09 October 2026. ๐“๐ก๐ž ๐ ๐ซ๐จ๐ฌ๐ฌ ๐จ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ๐ข๐œ๐ข๐š๐ฅ ๐ซ๐ž๐ฌ๐ž๐ซ๐ฏ๐ž๐ฌ were provisionally estimated at US dollars 6,851 mn as at end September 2026. ๐Ÿ“„ Explore the full report โ€“ cbsl.gov.lk/sites/default/fiโ€ฆ #CBSL #WEI #WeeklyEconomicIndicators #SriLanka #SriLankanEconomy
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๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ฐ ๐…๐ข๐ง๐š๐ง๐œ๐ข๐š๐ฅ ๐‹๐ข๐ญ๐ž๐ซ๐š๐œ๐ฒ ๐Œ๐จ๐ง๐ญ๐ก ๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ” ๐…๐ข๐ง๐š๐ง๐œ๐ข๐š๐ฅ ๐‹๐ข๐ญ๐ž๐ซ๐š๐œ๐ฒ ๐Œ๐จ๐ง๐ญ๐ก ๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ” ๐ฐ๐š๐ฌ ๐ข๐ง๐š๐ฎ๐ ๐ฎ๐ซ๐š๐ญ๐ž๐ ๐ญ๐จ๐๐š๐ฒ, ๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ– ๐Ž๐œ๐ญ๐จ๐›๐ž๐ซ ๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ”, ๐ฐ๐ข๐ญ๐ก ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐จ๐ฉ๐ž๐ง๐ข๐ง๐  ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐…๐ข๐ง๐‹๐ข๐ญ ๐„๐ฑ๐ฉ๐จ โ€“ ๐‚๐จ๐ฅ๐จ๐ฆ๐›๐จ, taking place on 08 and 09 October at the Centre for Banking Studies, Rajagiriya. Led by the ๐‚๐ž๐ง๐ญ๐ซ๐š๐ฅ ๐๐š๐ง๐ค ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐’๐ซ๐ข ๐‹๐š๐ง๐ค๐š (๐‚๐๐’๐‹) in collaboration with stakeholder institutions, the national programme aims to strengthen financial knowledge, promote responsible financial behaviour and advance financial inclusion. The programme will continue with ๐ฌ๐ข๐ฑ ๐ซ๐ž๐ ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐š๐ฅ ๐…๐ข๐ง๐‹๐ข๐ญ ๐„๐ฑ๐ฉ๐จ๐ฌ and a range of awareness activities across the country, providing communities with opportunities to better understand financial services, make informed financial decisions, and learn how to protect themselves from financial fraud and scams. The programme will also promote ๐๐ข๐ ๐ข๐ญ๐š๐ฅ ๐Ÿ๐ข๐ง๐š๐ง๐œ๐ข๐š๐ฅ ๐ฅ๐ข๐ญ๐ž๐ซ๐š๐œ๐ฒ, ๐๐‘ ๐š๐ง๐ ๐จ๐ญ๐ก๐ž๐ซ ๐๐ข๐ ๐ข๐ญ๐š๐ฅ ๐ฉ๐š๐ฒ๐ฆ๐ž๐ง๐ญ ๐š๐ฐ๐š๐ซ๐ž๐ง๐ž๐ฌ๐ฌ, supported by wider public awareness activities through television, radio, newspapers and social media. Through Financial Literacy Month 2026, CBSL continues its commitment to supporting ๐ข๐ง๐Ÿ๐จ๐ซ๐ฆ๐ž๐ ๐š๐ง๐ ๐ซ๐ž๐ฌ๐ฉ๐จ๐ง๐ฌ๐ข๐›๐ฅ๐ž ๐ฉ๐š๐ซ๐ญ๐ข๐œ๐ข๐ฉ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐ข๐ง ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐Ÿ๐ข๐ง๐š๐ง๐œ๐ข๐š๐ฅ ๐ฌ๐ฒ๐ฌ๐ญ๐ž๐ฆ. ๐“๐จ๐ฐ๐š๐ซ๐๐ฌ ๐š ๐…๐ข๐ง๐š๐ง๐œ๐ข๐š๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ฒ ๐‹๐ข๐ญ๐ž๐ซ๐š๐ญ๐ž ๐’๐ซ๐ข ๐‹๐š๐ง๐ค๐šโ€ฆ ๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ฐ #CBSL #FinLitMonth2026 #FinancialLiteracy #FinancialInclusion #FinLitExpo #SriLanka
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Join the @CBSL on ๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ— ๐Ž๐œ๐ญ๐จ๐›๐ž๐ซ ๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ” from ๐Ÿ‘.๐ŸŽ๐ŸŽ ๐ฉ.๐ฆ. to ๐Ÿ’.๐Ÿ‘๐ŸŽ ๐ฉ.๐ฆ. for a ๐๐š๐ง๐ž๐ฅ ๐ƒ๐ข๐ฌ๐œ๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ฌ๐ข๐จ๐ง on the recently announced inflation target. Watch the discussion ๐‹๐ˆ๐•๐„ on the Central Bank of Sri Lanka's official social media channels! #CBSL #SriLanka #InflationTarget #InflationTargetReview #PanelDiscussion
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The @IMFNews staff and the Sri Lankan authorities have reached a staff-level agreement on the Seventh Review under the Extended Fund Facility (EFF) arrangement and concluded the 2026 Article IV Consultation discussions. Upon approval by the IMF Executive Board, Sri Lanka will have access to approximately US$345 million in financing under the IMF-supported economic reform programme. For more details โ€“ cbsl.gov.lk/sites/default/fiโ€ฆ #CBSL #IMF #SriLankanEconomy #SriLanka
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๐’๐ซ๐ข ๐‹๐š๐ง๐ค๐š'๐ฌ ๐ˆ๐ง๐Ÿ๐ฅ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐“๐š๐ซ๐ ๐ž๐ญ ๐‘๐ž๐ฏ๐ข๐ž๐ฐ - ๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ” Sri Lankaโ€™s Inflation Target is set at ๐Ÿ“% for the next three years. #CBSL #InflationTarget #Inflation #PriceStability #SriLanka
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๐‡๐ข๐ ๐ก๐ฅ๐ข๐ ๐ก๐ญ๐ฌ ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐–๐ž๐ž๐ค ๐‚๐‚๐๐ˆ ๐›๐š๐ฌ๐ž๐ ๐ก๐ž๐š๐๐ฅ๐ข๐ง๐ž ๐ข๐ง๐Ÿ๐ฅ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง remained unchanged at 8.0 per cent in September 2026 compared to August 2026. ๐๐ซ๐ž๐ง๐ญ ๐š๐ง๐ ๐–๐“๐ˆ ๐œ๐ซ๐ฎ๐๐ž ๐จ๐ข๐ฅ ๐ฉ๐ซ๐ข๐œ๐ž๐ฌ decreased by US dollars 3.19 per barrel and US dollars 0.13 per barrel, respectively, compared to a week earlier. ๐–๐ž๐ž๐ค๐ฅ๐ฒ ๐€๐ฏ๐ž๐ซ๐š๐ ๐ž ๐–๐ž๐ข๐ ๐ก๐ญ๐ž๐ ๐๐ซ๐ข๐ฆ๐ž ๐‹๐ž๐ง๐๐ข๐ง๐  ๐‘๐š๐ญ๐ž increased by 10 basis points to 11.04 per cent compared to the previous week. ๐“๐ซ๐ž๐š๐ฌ๐ฎ๐ซ๐ฒ ๐๐ข๐ฅ๐ฅ ๐š๐ง๐ ๐“๐ซ๐ž๐š๐ฌ๐ฎ๐ซ๐ฒ ๐๐จ๐ง๐ ๐ฒ๐ข๐ž๐ฅ๐๐ฌ remained broadly stable during the week across primary and secondary markets. ๐˜๐ž๐š๐ซ-๐ญ๐จ-๐๐š๐ญ๐ž ๐๐ž๐ฉ๐ซ๐ž๐œ๐ข๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐’๐ซ๐ข ๐‹๐š๐ง๐ค๐š ๐ซ๐ฎ๐ฉ๐ž๐ž stood at 6.2 per cent against the US dollar. ๐Ÿ“„ Explore the full report - cbsl.gov.lk/sites/default/fiโ€ฆ #CBSL #WEI #WeeklyEconomicIndicators #SriLanka #SriLankanEconomy
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๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ฐ ๐’๐ซ๐ข ๐‹๐š๐ง๐ค๐šโ€™๐ฌ ๐ˆ๐ง๐Ÿ๐ฅ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐“๐š๐ซ๐ ๐ž๐ญ ๐ฌ๐ž๐ญ ๐š๐ญ ๐Ÿ“% ๐Ÿ๐จ๐ซ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐ง๐ž๐ฑ๐ญ ๐ญ๐ก๐ซ๐ž๐ž ๐ฒ๐ž๐š๐ซ๐ฌ A new Monetary Policy Framework Agreement (MPFA) was signed on ๐Ÿ ๐Ž๐œ๐ญ๐จ๐›๐ž๐ซ ๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ” by Hon. Anura Kumara Dissanayake, President and Minister of Finance, Planning and Economic Development, and Dr. P. Nandalal Weerasinghe, Governor of the @CBSL. ๐ŸŽฏ ๐”๐ง๐๐ž๐ซ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐ง๐ž๐ฐ ๐€๐ ๐ซ๐ž๐ž๐ฆ๐ž๐ง๐ญ The Central Bank will aim to ๐ฆ๐š๐ข๐ง๐ญ๐š๐ข๐ง ๐ช๐ฎ๐š๐ซ๐ญ๐ž๐ซ๐ฅ๐ฒ ๐ก๐ž๐š๐๐ฅ๐ข๐ง๐ž ๐ข๐ง๐Ÿ๐ฅ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐š๐ญ ๐Ÿ“% over the next three years, with an ๐š๐œ๐œ๐จ๐ฎ๐ง๐ญ๐š๐›๐ข๐ฅ๐ข๐ญ๐ฒ ๐ฆ๐š๐ซ๐ ๐ข๐ง ๐จ๐Ÿ ยฑ๐Ÿ ๐ฉ๐ž๐ซ๐œ๐ž๐ง๐ญ๐š๐ ๐ž ๐ฉ๐จ๐ข๐ง๐ญ๐ฌ. Inflation will be measured using the quarterly average of year-on-year changes in the ๐‚๐จ๐ฅ๐จ๐ฆ๐›๐จ ๐‚๐จ๐ง๐ฌ๐ฎ๐ฆ๐ž๐ซ ๐๐ซ๐ข๐œ๐ž ๐ˆ๐ง๐๐ž๐ฑ (๐‚๐‚๐๐ˆ). ๐Ÿ”Ž ๐‘๐ž๐ฏ๐ข๐ž๐ฐ ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐ˆ๐ง๐Ÿ๐ฅ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐“๐š๐ซ๐ ๐ž๐ญ The inflation target was reviewed following a ๐œ๐จ๐ฆ๐ฉ๐ซ๐ž๐ก๐ž๐ง๐ฌ๐ข๐ฏ๐ž ๐ญ๐ž๐œ๐ก๐ง๐ข๐œ๐š๐ฅ ๐š๐ฌ๐ฌ๐ž๐ฌ๐ฌ๐ฆ๐ž๐ง๐ญ, considering Sri Lankaโ€™s economic conditions, empirical evidence, stakeholder views and international experience. ๐Ÿ“Œ ๐“๐ก๐ž ๐‚๐ž๐ง๐ญ๐ซ๐š๐ฅ ๐๐š๐ง๐คโ€™๐ฌ ๐‚๐จ๐ฆ๐ฆ๐ข๐ญ๐ฆ๐ž๐ง๐ญ The Central Bank remains committed to achieving the inflation target through forward-looking and data-driven monetary policy, in pursuit of domestic price stability. ๐Ÿ“„ Press Release in the comments. #CBSL #InflationTarget #MonetaryPolicy #PriceStability #SriLankanEconomy
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๐…๐ข๐ง๐š๐ง๐œ๐ข๐š๐ฅ ๐’๐จ๐ฎ๐ง๐๐ง๐ž๐ฌ๐ฌ ๐ˆ๐ง๐๐ข๐œ๐š๐ญ๐จ๐ซ๐ฌ โ€“ ๐๐Ÿ ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ” The Central Bank of Sri Lanka has released the ๐‘ญ๐’Š๐’๐’‚๐’๐’„๐’Š๐’‚๐’ ๐‘บ๐’๐’–๐’๐’…๐’๐’†๐’”๐’” ๐‘ฐ๐’๐’…๐’Š๐’„๐’‚๐’•๐’๐’“๐’” ๐’‡๐’๐’“ ๐‘ธ๐Ÿ ๐’๐’‡ ๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ”, presenting key developments in the banking and finance companies sectors based on provisional data ending June 2026. The publication provides insights into sector assets, liabilities, capital adequacy, asset quality, profitability, liquidity and foreign currency operations. Read the full publication here: cbsl.gov.lk/en/financial-souโ€ฆ #CBSL #FinancialSoundnessIndicators #BankingSector #FinancialStability #SriLanka
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