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šŸ“‰ Sri Lanka Rupee Closes Weaker; Bond Yields Trend Upward

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• Foreign Exchange Market: Sri Lankan Rupee closed weaker at 330.70/331.00 against the US Dollar in the spot market, down from 329.15/35 in the previous session. • Treasury Bond Market: Yields moved higher across short, medium, and long-term maturities: • 15.09.2027: Quoted at 9.90/10.20% (up from 9.80/95%) • 15.03.2028: Quoted at 10.35/45% • 15.12.2029: Quoted at 10.92/11.00% (up from 10.75/90%) • 01.08.2030: Quoted at 11.35/40% (up from 11.10/15%) • 15.10.2030: Quoted at 11.40/45% (up from 11.15/35%) • 15.12.2032: Quoted at 11.80/85% (up from 11.60/65%) • 01.06.2033: Quoted at 11.85/95% (up from 11.80/90%) • 01.11.2033: Quoted at 11.90/12.00% (up from 11.75/85%) • 15.10.2034: Quoted at 12.05/10% (up from 11.93/12.00%) • Macro Economic Impact: Tighter money market conditions and rising yields reflect ongoing adjustments across treasury bonds & foreign exchange markets, impacting national borrowing costs and market liquidity.

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