Sri Lanka: Reserve Liquidity as at End-October 2025
Source:
– Reserves as at Oct 2025 is public info available at CBSL website (as you very well know reserves have fallen in Nov even to lower lever $6,083mn)
– Swaps & Short-term Obligations– you are well aware of China Swap (never utilised) and India Swap & other, all are Short term arrangements which required to be paid on demand.
– IMF tranches so far paid to Sri Lanka is available at IMF website as well CBSL
– Hot Money is the questionable figure. (US$ 1bn) But read the latest COPE findings and CBSL detals on foreing investments in Government securities (available at CBSL website). https://lnkd.in/gQh5hegX
– Reconstruction : Further as you very well know Sri Lanka need US$ 6bn to rebuild after Cyclone.
Where Sri Lanka stands in its ability to repay US$ 1bn per annum as debt repayment starting from 2028?


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