{"id":185,"date":"2026-10-19T12:54:01","date_gmt":"2026-10-19T11:54:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sripuwath.com\/index.php\/2026\/10\/19\/sri-lanka-rupee-closes-weaker-at-331-60-70-to-us-dollar-spot-bond-yields-higher\/"},"modified":"2026-10-19T12:54:01","modified_gmt":"2026-10-19T11:54:01","slug":"sri-lanka-rupee-closes-weaker-at-331-60-70-to-us-dollar-spot-bond-yields-higher","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sripuwath.com\/index.php\/2026\/10\/19\/sri-lanka-rupee-closes-weaker-at-331-60-70-to-us-dollar-spot-bond-yields-higher\/","title":{"rendered":"Sri Lanka rupee closes weaker at 331.60\/70 to US dollar spot, bond yields higher"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>ECONOMYNEXT \u2013 Sri Lanka\u2019s rupee closed at 331.60\/770 to the US dollar in the spot market on Monday, weaker from 331.25\/35 the previous day, while bond yields closed higher, dealers said.<\/p>\n<p>A bond maturing on 15.09.2029 closed at 11.10\/25 percent, up from 11.05\/15 percent.<\/p>\n<p>A bond maturing on 01.08.2030 closed at 11.50\/60 percent, up from 11.40\/50 percent.<\/p>\n<p>A bond maturing on 15.10.2030 closed at 11.65\/75 percent, up from 11.50\/55 percent.<\/p>\n<p>A bond maturing on 01.02.2031 closed at 11.75\/80 percent, up from 11.55\/65 percent.<\/p>\n<p>A bond maturing on 15.12.2032 closed at 11.90\/12.10 percent, up from 11.80\/90 percent.<\/p>\n<p>A bond maturing on 15.01.2033 closed at 12.25\/30 percent, up from 11.95\/12.05 percent.<\/p>\n<p>A bond maturing on 15.06.2034 closed at 12.40\/50 percent, up from 12.20\/25 percent. (Colombo\/Oct19\/2026)<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ECONOMYNEXT \u2013 Sri Lanka\u2019s rupee closed at 331.60\/770 to the US dollar in the spot market on Monday, weaker from 331.25\/35 the previous day, while bond yields closed higher, dealers [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":7,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-185","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorised"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sripuwath.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/185","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sripuwath.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sripuwath.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sripuwath.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sripuwath.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=185"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sripuwath.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/185\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sripuwath.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sripuwath.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=185"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sripuwath.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=185"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sripuwath.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=185"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}