Official exchange rates reveal significant depreciation of LKR

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By: Isuru Parakrama

Colombo (LNW): The Sri Lankan Rupee has drastically depreciated against the US Dollar today (15) as revealed by the official exchange rates issued by the Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL).

Accordingly, the buying price of the US Dollar has increased to Rs. 311.60 from Rs. 303.19, and the selling price to Rs. 328.92 from Rs. 318.99.

The Sri Lankan Rupee has also dropped against other currencies as well, including Gulf currencies.

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