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May 2026
May 2026 · Executive Summary
Sri Lankan equities edged lower as the ASPI eased 1.06% to 22,310.80; headline inflation ticked up to 5.5%, the rupee weakened 2.65% to LKR 327.82/USD, and Brent crude fell to around USD 91/bbl — even as tourist arrivals rose 9.65% year-on-year. Here is the full breakdown across local and international markets.
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