*SRI LANKA LEAVES OVERNIGHT POLICY RATE AT 8.75%; EST. 8.75%
JUST IN: SRI LANKA'S OVERNIGHT POLICY RATE SET AT 8.75% - CENBANK, AS PER REUTERS X
JUST IN: SRI LANKA CENBANK KEEPS OVERNIGHT POLICY RATE AT 8.75%, AS PER REUTERS X
Sri Lanka central bank maintains its overnight policy rate at 8.75%.
JUST IN: SRI LANKA'S STATUTORY RESERVE RATIO SET AT 2% - CENBANK, AS PER REUTERS X
2026-07-22 10:01:30 - Sri Lanka's overnight policy rate remained unchanged at 8.75%.
2026-07-22 10:01:58 - Sri Lanka's central bank: The overall inflation rate is expected to remain above the 5% target in the short term.
2026-07-22 10:02:19 - Sri Lanka's Central Bank: Core inflation is also expected to rise and remain near the overall inflation target.
2026-07-22 10:02:28 - Sri Lanka's central bank: Inflation expectations remain firmly anchored near the inflation target in the medium term.
2026-07-22 10:02:54 - Sri Lanka's central bank: The pressure on the external sector caused by the conflict in the Middle East has eased, but the outlook remains uncertain.
2026-07-22 10:03:18 - Sri Lanka's central bank: Affected by external debt repayments, total official reserves as of the end of June 2026 were US$6.45 billion.
2026-07-22 10:03:29 - Sri Lanka's central bank: It is expected that the monetary policy tightening implemented previously will be transmitted to the economic field in the coming period.
JUST IN: SRI LANKA PRIVATE SECTOR CREDIT AT 11,036 BLN RUPEES IN MAY 2026 VS 10,798 BLN RUPEES IN APR 2026- CENBANK X
2026-07-22 10:03:44 - Central Bank of Sri Lanka: The Sri Lankan rupee has stabilized in recent weeks, reflecting the impact of policy measures.
2026-07-22 10:06:37 - The Central Bank of Sri Lanka maintains the statutory reserve requirement ratio at 2%.
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