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Sri Lanka rupee strengthens marginally, bond yields steady

ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka’s rupee closed at 308.55/65 to the US dollar in the spot market Friday, stronger from 308.75/80 on Wednesday, dealers said, while bond yields were broadly steady. The rupee was quoted at 307.80/95 last Friday. A bond maturing on 15.12.2026 closed at 8.30/40 percent, up from 8.25/40 percent. A bond maturing on 15.09.2027 closed flat at 9.00/9.05 percent. A bond maturing on 15.12.2029 closed at 9.60/70 percent, up from 9.60/65 percent. A bond maturing on 15.12.2032 closed flat at 10.35/45 percent. A bond maturing on 15.06.2035 closed at 10.70/75 percent, down from 10.70/80 percent. (Colombo/Dec3/2025)

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