CBSL rates : USD selling rate increases to Rs. 338

May 19, 2026 at 3:33 PM

The Sri Lankan Rupee continued its depreciation against the US Dollar today (19), compared to Monday, with the selling rate jumping by Rs. 4 to Rs. 338. 

According to the Central Bank of Sri Lanka, the buying rate of the US Dollar has increased from Rs. 326.74 to Rs. 328.23.

The selling rate of the US Dollar has also increased from Rs. 334.26 to Rs. 338.07.

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