The Governor of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka, Dr. Nandalal Weerasinghe, 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, a statement said.
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:
Sri Lanka Nandalal Weerasinghe
Brazil Roberto Campos Neto
Chile Rosanna Costa
Mauritius Harvesh Kumar Seegolam
Morocco Abdellatif Jouahri
South Africa Lesetja Kganyago
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
