Sri Lanka, Oct. 19 -- The Central Bank's weekly economic data report indicates that the depreciation of the rupee against the US dollar for the year as of Friday (October 17) stands at 3.4%.

During the week, the rates for Treasury Bills and Bonds remained broadly stable.

The rupee value of Bills and Bonds held by foreign investors increased by 8% compared to the previous week.

Published by HT Digital Content Services with permission from Hiru News....