USD/LKR spot rate crosses Rs. 310 mark for first time since February 2024

January 7, 2026 at 3:34 PM

The Central Bank of Sri Lanka’s indicative USD/LKR spot rate climbed to Rs. 310.02 today (07), crossing the Rs. 310.00 mark for the first time since 29 February 2024.

According to official data, the buying rate of the US Dollar stood at Rs. 306.28 while the selling rate reached Rs. 313.81.  

The Sri Lankan Rupee has slightly changed against a basket of foreign currencies, including Gulf currencies. (Newswire)