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Thursday, October 29 2026

Thursday, October 29 2026

Sri Lanka Sells All Offered 100Bn Rupees of Bonds As Yields Rise

Published Thursday, 29th October 2026 5:07 PM

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MONETABRIEF – Sri Lanka sold all offered 100 billion rupees of 2030, 2034 and 2036 bonds at an auction Thursday, data from the state debt office showed.

The yields were higher than the last auction for similar or close maturities.

The debt office sold all offered 40 billion rupees of bonds maturing on 15 May 2030 at a weighted average yield of 11.44 percent.

At the October 13 auction, bonds maturing on 15 September 2029 were sold at 11.00 percent.

The debt office sold all offered 40 billion rupees of bonds maturing on 15 October 2034 at a yield of 12.61 percent.

At the October 13 auction, longer-maturity bonds maturing on 15 August 2036 were sold at 12.33 percent.

The debt office sold all offered 20 billion rupees of bonds maturing on 15 August 2036 at a yield of 12.85 percent.

It was up from the auction of October 13, of 12.33 percent (Colombo/Oct29/2026)

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