Sri Lanka Rupee depreciates by 5.6% against US dollar in 2025

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2026-01-01 General LNP Admin

The Sri Lankan rupee fell by 5.6% against the US dollar in 2025, as reported by the Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL). The CBSL stated that the US dollar's buying rate reached Rs. 306.29, while the selling rate was Rs. 313.83 at the close of trading yesterday. On December 31, 2024, the US dollar's buying rate was Rs. 288.32 and the selling rate was Rs. 297.01, according to the CBSL.