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The Central Bank of Sri Lanka has kept its Overnight Policy Rate (OPR) unchanged at 8.75%, as policymakers assess persistent inflationary pressures alongside continued economic growth and external-sector resilience. The decision was taken by the Monetary Policy Board at its latest meeting, with the Board considering the impact of monetary tightening introduced in May 2026 [โฆ] The post CBSL Holds Policy Rate at 8.75% Amid Rising Inflation and Global Risks appeared first on Lankanews.lk .