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Sri Lankan rates on hold, but hikes in the pipeline

The Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) kept rates on hold at its meeting today, but with credit growing at an unsustainable pace, inflationary pressures building, and the US Federal Reserve set to resume its own tightening cycle soon, interest rates are likely to rise sooner rather than later.

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