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Global bond yield volatility and energy price surge
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Latest: US Treasury yields hold steady ahead of inflation data
Global financial markets remain volatile as government bond yields climb to multi-decade highs. In the United States, the 10-year Treasury yield has frequently surpassed the 5 percent threshold, driven by persistent infl
India economic challenges amid West Asia crisis
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Latest: Indian rupee rises against US dollar amid lower crude prices
India’s economic landscape remains defined by foreign exchange volatility and the management of massive capital inflows. Foreign exchange reserves reached a record $740.80 billion for the week ending August 28, driven by
Sri Lankan rupee exchange rate and bond yield trends
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Latest: Currency markets see fluctuations for Indian and Sri Lankan rupees
The Sri Lankan rupee has demonstrated strength against the US dollar, though it has faced recent volatility. In early August, commercial bank selling rates dropped to approximately Rs 339, and by mid-August, rates fell f
Sri Lanka economic performance and indicators
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Latest: Sri Lanka current account returns to deficit in September 2026
Sri Lanka’s economy showed signs of recovery through mid-2026, supported by fiscal reforms and IMF cooperation. In the second quarter of 2026, the economy expanded by 4.2%, driven by industrial and services growth, thoug
Monetary policy in Kenya and Tanzania
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Latest: Kenya and Sri Lanka report rising annual inflation in October
Central banks in Kenya and Tanzania have maintained their benchmark interest rates to balance inflation control with economic growth. The Bank of Tanzania kept its interest rate at 6.25 percent, noting that the policy i
Sri Lanka IMF EFF progress and debt restructuring updates
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Latest: Sri Lanka PM Harini Amarasuriya defends IMF programme
Sri Lanka has successfully completed the International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) 17th Extended Fund Facility (EFF), marking the first time a previous IMF agreement with the country has been fully completed. While the JVP/NPP
Sri Lanka export and investment development
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Latest: Sri Lanka invites global investors to drive economic growth
Sri Lanka is implementing strategic frameworks to bolster its economy and increase exports. Under the National Export Development Plan (NEDP) 2026–2030, the government aims to reach approximately US$36 billion in total e
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