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Is the Market Overpriced, or Just Getting Started?
Over the past decade, the ASPI has delivered an impressive compound annual growth return (CAGR) of 12.5%. a number that naturally stirs debate. With many counters now trading several multiples above their NAVs, some investors can’t help but wonder whether the Sri Lankan market has already hit its ceiling. But here’s the question worth asking…
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Sri Lanka’s Prime Lending Rate drops below 8%, marking the first dip since a brief fall in January 2022.
Sri Lanka’s Average Weighted Prime Lending Rate (AWPR) has once again briefly fallen below the 8% mark as of July 2025, recording 7.88%, marking a key moment in the country’s post-crisis monetary cycle. This rate, often used as a benchmark for the most creditworthy borrowers, had spiked to nearly 29% in late 2022 amid Sri…