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Turkey Faces Growing Pressure for Interest Rate Hikes Amid Economic and Political Volatility.

May 25, 2026 at 9:58 AM

Turkey's central bank is facing mounting market pressure to increase interest rates as persistent inflation, rising energy costs, and domestic political instability weigh on the lira.

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Turkey Faces Growing Pressure for Interest Rate Hikes Amid Economic and Political Volatility

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Technology

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SpaceX Prepares for Historic Wall Street Debut with Massive Nasdaq IPO.

May 25, 2026 at 9:17 AM

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World News

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Donald Trump Quips About Potential Bid for Israeli Premiership.

May 20, 2026 at 5:33 PM

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Finance

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Asian Markets Slide Amidst Rising Treasury Yields and Geopolitical Uncertainty.

May 20, 2026 at 5:06 AM

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Local News•

May 19, 2026 at 12:42 PM

Sri Lankan Markets See Mixed Performance: Rupee Slides and Stock Indices Slip.

On May 19, 2026, the Sri Lankan Rupee faced downward pressure against the US Dollar, while bond yields saw a broad increase across maturities. Simultaneously, the Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) ended the day in negative territory despite an early-session rally.

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Finance

Colombo Stock Exchange Records Stellar Growth in 2025: A Regional Powerhouse.

May 19, 2026 at 10:22 AM

Sri Lanka’s equity market emerged as the third-best performer in the region for 2025, with the All Share Price Index climbing 41.9% and market turnover more than doubling.

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Colombo Stock Exchange Records Stellar Growth in 2025: A Regional Powerhouse

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Finance

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Asian Markets Stabilize as Oil Prices Retreat Amid Geopolitical De-escalation.

May 19, 2026 at 5:12 AM

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Local News

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Sri Lankan Rupee Softens as Market Yields Edge Upwards.

May 19, 2026 at 4:58 AM

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Business

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SpaceX IPO Countdown: Navigating the Market Anticipation and Investor Strategy.

May 19, 2026 at 4:21 AM

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Sri Lanka’s Economic Activity Dips in April 2026 Amid Rising Costs and Seasonal Shifts

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May 18, 2026 at 6:39 PM

Sri Lanka’s Economic Activity Dips in April 2026 Amid Rising Costs and Seasonal Shifts.

Sri Lanka’s service and manufacturing sectors saw a contraction in April 2026, driven by rising energy costs, the end of the festive season, and global supply chain challenges.

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Economy

Sri Lankan Economic Indicators: Manufacturing Dip, Market Correction, and Currency Volatility.

May 18, 2026 at 6:12 PM

Sri Lanka's manufacturing sector experienced a contraction in April 2026 due to seasonal demand shifts, while the Colombo Stock Exchange faced a significant sell-off and bond yields trended upward.

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Sri Lankan Economic Indicators: Manufacturing Dip, Market Correction, and Currency Volatility

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Finance

Global Markets Face Volatility as Oil Spikes and Geopolitical Tensions Rise.

Asian markets and global bonds are under pressure as drone attacks in the Gulf push oil prices higher, raising fears of inflation and potential global recession.

May 18, 2026 at 4:41 AM

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Personal Finance

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Why Renting Might Be the Smarter Financial Move: Rethinking the Homeownership Dream.

May 16, 2026 at 12:12 PM

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Business

Investor Confidence Boosts Colombo Stock Exchange Following IMF Disbursement News.

The Colombo Stock Exchange experienced a positive upturn as investor sentiment strengthened due to reports regarding the upcoming release of the fifth and sixth IMF tranches to Sri Lanka.

May 15, 2026 at 11:48 PM

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Climate Scientists Issue Warning Over Excessive Heat Risks at 2026 World Cup

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May 14, 2026 at 6:46 PM

Climate Scientists Issue Warning Over Excessive Heat Risks at 2026 World Cup.

Climate experts warn that global warming has significantly increased the risk of dangerous heat for players and fans during the 2026 World Cup, with nearly a quarter of matches potentially facing extreme conditions.

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Local News

Sri Lanka Financial Update: Rupee Spot Quotes Absent as Bond Yields Rise.

May 14, 2026 at 1:08 PM

Sri Lanka’s currency market saw no spot quotes for the rupee on Thursday, while government bond yields experienced a slight upward trend. Simultaneously, the Colombo Stock Exchange faced a marginal decline, even as the recent Treasury bill auction saw yields fall across all maturities.

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Sri Lanka Financial Update: Rupee Spot Quotes Absent as Bond Yields Rise

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Economy

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UK Economic Momentum Faces Headwinds as Growth Forecasts Soften.

May 14, 2026 at 11:06 AM

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Sri Lanka

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Colombo Stock Exchange Witnesses Muted Trading Session as Capital Goods Drive Interest.

May 14, 2026 at 10:13 AM

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Global News

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Asian Visionaries Honored Among Top Global Impact Finalists.

May 14, 2026 at 7:18 AM

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Colombo Stock Exchange Maintains Upward Trajectory Amidst Currency Volatility Discussions

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May 14, 2026 at 6:01 AM

Colombo Stock Exchange Maintains Upward Trajectory Amidst Currency Volatility Discussions.

Sri Lanka’s stock market experienced midday gains on Thursday despite broader economic concerns, while the Central Bank Governor addressed recent currency depreciation, attributing it to global trends.

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