Sri Lanka’s Central Bank Governor Dr. Nandalal Weerasinghe Earns Top “A” Grade in Global Finance’s 2024 Report

August, 22, 2024

Dr. Nandalal Weerasinghe, the Governor of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka, has been awarded a prestigious "A" grade in Global Finance's 2024 Central Banker Report Cards. This top-tier recognition places Dr. Weerasinghe among the elite central bank governors worldwide, acknowledging his exceptional leadership and strategic acumen in steering Sri Lanka's economy through turbulent times.

The "A" grade is a testament to Dr. Weerasinghe's outstanding performance in critical areas such as inflation management, economic growth, currency stability, and interest rate control. His effective policies and decisive actions have been pivotal in maintaining economic stability during a period marked by significant global and local challenges.

Global Finance's annual Central Banker Report Cards evaluate the performance of central bank governors across the globe, grading them on a scale from "A" to "F" based on their success in key economic areas. Dr. Weerasinghe's top grade underscores his dedication to fostering economic resilience and stability in Sri Lanka.

The full list of graded central bank governors will be featured in the October editions of Global Finance magazine and will be available online at GFMag.com.

The Central Bankers earning an A+ grade in the Global Finance Central Banker Report Cards 2024 are:

Denmark Christian Kettel Thomsen

India Shaktikanta Das  

Switzerland Thomas Jordan


The Central Bankers earning an A grade in the Global Finance Central Banker Report Cards 2024 are:

Brazil Roberto Campos Neto

Chile Rosanna Costa

Mauritius Harvesh Kumar Seegolam

Morocco Abdellatif Jouahri

South Africa Lesetja Kganyago

Sri Lanka Nandalal Weerasinghe

Vietnam Nguyen Thi Hong


The Central Bankers earning an A- grade in the Global Finance Central Banker Report Cards 2024 are:

Cambodia Chea Serey

Canada Tiff Macklem

Costa Rica Roger Madrigal Lopez

Dominican Republic Héctor Valdez Albizu

European Union Christine Lagarde

Guatemala Alvaro Gonzalez Ricci

Indonesia Perry Warjiyo

Jamaica Richard Byles

Jordan Adel Al-Sharkas

Mongolia Byadran Lkhagvasuren

Norway Ida Wolden Bache

Peru Julio Velarde Flores

Philippines Eli Remolona

Sweden Erik Thedéen 

USA Jerome Hayden Powell

 

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