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 "code": "LK.EXT.WB_RPW.CHE.USD500.Q",
 "name": "Average cost of sending USD 500 from Switzerland to Sri Lanka (World Bank)",
 "unit": "% of amount sent",
 "frequency": "Quarterly",
 "base_year": null,
 "producer": "World Bank",
 "publisher": "World Bank",
 "source_url": "https://remittanceprices.worldbank.org/",
 "latest_vintage": "2026-09-28",
 "page": "/data/series/LK.EXT.WB_RPW.CHE.USD500.Q/",
 "notice": "Compiled by Macro Lab; not an official publication of the source agency. Provided as is, without warranty of any kind. Not investment advice.",
 "licence": "Source: The World Bank, Remittance Prices Worldwide. Licence: CC BY 4.0. https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/search/dataset/0037898/remittance-prices-worldwide",
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  {"period": "2011-Q3", "value": 10.248, "status": null},
  {"period": "2012-Q1", "value": 12.83, "status": null},
  {"period": "2012-Q3", "value": 6.4533, "status": null},
  {"period": "2013-Q1", "value": 5.5017, "status": null},
  {"period": "2013-Q2", "value": 6.045, "status": null},
  {"period": "2013-Q3", "value": 8.6143, "status": null},
  {"period": "2013-Q4", "value": 7.332, "status": null},
  {"period": "2014-Q1", "value": 9.072, "status": null},
  {"period": "2014-Q2", "value": 7.916, "status": null},
  {"period": "2014-Q3", "value": 8.798, "status": null},
  {"period": "2014-Q4", "value": 8.448, "status": null},
  {"period": "2015-Q1", "value": 8.68, "status": null},
  {"period": "2015-Q2", "value": 9.32, "status": null},
  {"period": "2015-Q3", "value": 9.806, "status": null},
  {"period": "2015-Q4", "value": 8.194, "status": null},
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  {"period": "2016-Q2", "value": 10.0833, "status": null},
  {"period": "2016-Q3", "value": 8.9933, "status": null},
  {"period": "2016-Q4", "value": 8.7333, "status": null},
  {"period": "2017-Q1", "value": 8.4467, "status": null},
  {"period": "2017-Q2", "value": 8.215, "status": null},
  {"period": "2017-Q3", "value": 6.9483, "status": null},
  {"period": "2017-Q4", "value": 5.68, "status": null},
  {"period": "2018-Q1", "value": 4.8256, "status": null},
  {"period": "2018-Q2", "value": 4.766, "status": null},
  {"period": "2018-Q3", "value": 4.4557, "status": null},
  {"period": "2018-Q4", "value": 3.9056, "status": null},
  {"period": "2019-Q1", "value": 4.2833, "status": null},
  {"period": "2019-Q2", "value": 6.1325, "status": null},
  {"period": "2019-Q3", "value": 4.8817, "status": null},
  {"period": "2019-Q4", "value": 5.4038, "status": null},
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  {"period": "2020-Q2", "value": 4.0277, "status": null},
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  {"period": "2020-Q4", "value": 4.0021, "status": null},
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  {"period": "2021-Q3", "value": 3.4752, "status": null},
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  {"period": "2023-Q4", "value": 6.3429, "status": null},
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  {"period": "2024-Q4", "value": 4.5021, "status": null},
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