Sri Lankaβs Central Bank has launched an aggressive financial containment strategy after the rupee suffered nine straight days of depreciation, raising fears of renewed inflationary instability and mounting stress across the countryβs vulnerable finance sector. The CBSLβs sudden tightening of loan-to-value (LTV) ratios on vehicle financing and gold-backed lending reflects growing concern that excessive credit [β¦] The post Central Bank Battles Currency Slide with Tough Lending Restrictions appeared first on Lankanews.lk .