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4 sourcesTrending13m ago

Central Bank keeps Policy Rate unchanged at 8.75%

The Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) has decided to maintain the Overnight Policy Rate (OPR) at its current level

Hiru News - English•1h ago
Central bank maintains policy rate at amidst evolving economic conditeions
By Hiru News English
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The Central Bank of Sri Lanka has decided to keep the Overnight Policy Rate steady at 8.75% following a meeting of the Monetary Policy Board. Economic activity showed resilience with a real growth rate of 4.7% year-on-year during the first half of the year. The next monetary policy review statement is scheduled for November 20th, 2026.

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  • Central Bank keeps Policy Rate unchanged at 8.75%NewsWire English·13m ago
  • Sri Lanka Central Bank keeps policy rate steady; expects inflation high until Q1-2027EconomyNext·55m ago
  • Central Bank maintains policy rate at the current levelAda Derana Biz·2h ago
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