Rupee Weakens to 331.90/332.05 Spot; Bond Yields Mostly Lower 📈

• Foreign Exchange: The Sri Lankan rupee closed weaker in the spot market at 331.90/332.05 against the US dollar on Wednesday, down from 331.60/70 in the previous session. • Government Securities Market: Treasury bond yields closed steady to lower across most selected tenors, reflecting active trading: • 2029 Maturity: 15.09.2029 bond down to 11.05/15% (from 11.10/15%). • 2030 Maturities: 01.08.2030 bond down to 11.50/60% (from 11.55/63%); 15.10.2030 bond down to 11.55/65% (from 11.60/65%). • 2031 Maturity: 01.12.2031 bond rose slightly to 11.80/90% (from 11.80/88%). • Longer-Term Maturities: 15.01.2033 bond down to 12.13/18% (from 12.15/20%); 15.10.2034 bond down to 12.30/40% (from 12.40/50%).