ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka’s rupee closed at 309.65/75 to the US dollar in the spot market Tuesday, weaker from 309.50/65 the previous day, having depreciated in recent weeks, dealers said, while bond yields closed up. A bond maturing on 15.12.2028 closed at 9.20/30 percent, up from 9.05/15 percent. A bond maturing on 15.10.2029 closed at 9.58/68 percent, up from 9.53/58 percent. A bond maturing on 01.07.2030 closed at 9.68/78 percent. A bond maturing on 15.10.2032 closed at 10.35/48 percent, up from 10.28/35 percent. A bond maturing on 01.11.2033 closed at 10.44/58 percent, up from 10.40/50 percent. (Colombo/Dec23/2025)
Sri Lanka rupee closes weaker, bond yields up
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