CBSL rates: US Dollar selling rate drops below Rs. 337

August 18, 2026 at 2:08 PM

The Sri Lankan Rupee has appreciated further against the US Dollar today (18), compared to Monday, with the selling rate falling below Rs. 337.

According to the Central Bank of Sri Lanka, the buying rate of the US Dollar has decreased from Rs. 328.27 to Rs. 327.40.

The selling rate has also declined from Rs. 337.34 to Rs. 336.48.

The rupee has also appreciated against a basket of Gulf currencies. (Newswire)