The Sri Lankan rupee has depreciated further against the US dollar across commercial banks in Sri Lanka today (31), compared to Monday, with the selling rate steady at Rs. 318.

According to Seylan Bank, the buying and selling rates of the US dollar have increased from Rs. 311.40 to Rs. 312 and from Rs. 317.50 to Rs. 317.25, respectively.

At NDB Bank, the buying rate and selling rates of the US dollar have increased from Rs. 311.75 to Rs. 312.25 and from Rs. 318.25 to Rs. 318.75, respectively.

People’s Bank reports the buying rate of the US Dollar has increased from Rs. 311. 37 to Rs. 311.87, while the selling rate has also increased from Rs. 318.24 to Rs. 318.75.

Meanwhile, at Commercial Bank, the buying and selling rates have increased from Rs. 309.57 to Rs. 310.32 and from Rs. 318 to Rs. 318.75, respectively.

At Sampath Bank, the buying rate and selling rates have increased from Rs. 311.75 to Rs. 312.25 and from Rs. 318.25 to Rs. 318.75.