Recent statistics released by the Central Bank of Sri Lanka indicate a significant rise in the nation’s official reserve assets, which climbed by 4.6% to reach USD 6,905 million by the close of August 2026. This marks an increase from the USD 6,600 million recorded at the end of July 2026.
The foreign currency reserves, a critical component of the overall reserve assets, saw a 5.1% increase in August, moving from USD 6,368 million to USD 6,690 million.
Additionally, the Central Bank reported a remarkable 9.5% growth in its gold reserves during August, which rose from USD 192 million to USD 210 million.
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Source: Financial Chronicle Biz English | Sri Lanka Business News.
