Foreign Holdings of Sri Lanka Government Bonds Extend Multi-Week Climb
Foreign investor holdings of rupee-denominated government bonds rose sharply week-on-week, continuing a steady build-up that has been underway since late May Foreign investor.
Foreign investor holdings of rupee-denominated government bonds rose sharply week-on-week, continuing a steady build-up that has been underway since late May Foreign investor.
Long-term Sri Lanka government bond yields surged up to 50 basis points week-on-week to July 15, with the 11Y tenor hitting 12.50% as.
Excess liquidity in the banking system expanded further on July 6, reaching a level materially above the LKR 61 to 82 billion range.
Week-on-week yield declines of up to 15 basis points were recorded across short and mid-tenor bonds on June 25, while selling pressure emerged.
The rupee recorded its sharpest single-session decline in recent weeks on June 25, extending a three-session depreciation run that has now moved the.
Strong investor demand saw bids nearly double the offered amount, though weighted average yields rose across all three tenors, signaling that investors priced.
Excess liquidity in the banking system rose by more than LKR 20 billion in a single session, reflecting a significant shift in short-term.
Yields across the 2-year to 10-year maturities declined sharply week-on-week, signaling improved appetite for government securities in the secondary market. Sri Lanka’s secondary.
Interest rates expected to ease in Sri Lanka as the Central Bank signals continued monetary stability, with private sector credit projected to sustain.