Sri Lankan rupee hits record low of 166.80

Sri Lankan rupee hits record low of 166.80

Written by Staff Writer

19 Sep, 2018 | 7:45 am

Colombo (News1st): Sri Lanka’s rupee has further depreciated in comparison to the US Dollar. Thereby the exchange rate as of yesterday (September 18) was Rs. 166.64 per dollar.

The Sri Lankan rupee fell up to 0.7%  and touched a fresh low of 164.80 per dollar on Monday (September 17), due to higher dollar demand from importers amid reluctant greenback sales by the exporters.

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