Category: CBSL PMI Stats
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Sri Lanka’s Construction Sector Maintains Growth Momentum in August 2026, Despite Persistent Bitumen Shortages
COLOMBO, 30 September 2026 – Sri Lanka’s construction industry continued its expansionary trend in August 2026, with the Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) for Construction recording 59.4. This indicates a sustained period of growth, though at a slightly moderated pace compared to the previous month, according to the latest data released by the Central Bank of…
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CBSL Reports Continued Economic Expansion in August 2026: Manufacturing and Services PMIs Indicate Growth
Colombo, Sri Lanka – 15 September 2026 – Sri Lanka’s economy demonstrated sustained positive momentum in August 2026, with both the Manufacturing and Services sectors registering expansions, according to the latest Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) released by the Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) today. The report indicates a healthy, albeit varied, growth trajectory across…
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Sri Lanka Construction PMI Rises to 61.4 in July 2026 Amidst Sustained Activity and Input Challenges
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka – 31 August 2026 – Sri Lanka’s construction sector continued its robust expansion in July 2026, with the Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) for Construction climbing to 61.4. This latest figure, an increase from 60.0 in June, signals a healthy and sustained growth trajectory for the industry, according to data released today by…