{
 "code": "LK.FIN.BANK.BANKING_SECTOR_STAFF_COST.A",
 "name": "Banking Sector - Staff Cost (All Banks)",
 "unit": "Rupees million",
 "frequency": "Annual",
 "base_year": null,
 "producer": "Central Bank of Sri Lanka",
 "publisher": "Central Bank of Sri Lanka",
 "source_url": "https://www.cbsl.lk/eresearch",
 "latest_vintage": "2021-03-05",
 "page": "/data/series/LK.FIN.BANK.BANKING_SECTOR_STAFF_COST.A/",
 "notice": "Compiled by Macro Lab; not an official publication of the source agency. Provided as is, without warranty of any kind. Not investment advice.",
 "observations": [
  {"period": "1998", "value": 11045, "status": null},
  {"period": "1999", "value": 12599, "status": null},
  {"period": "2000", "value": 15326, "status": null},
  {"period": "2001", "value": 16084, "status": null},
  {"period": "2002", "value": 17198, "status": null},
  {"period": "2003", "value": 20898, "status": null},
  {"period": "2004", "value": 22353, "status": null},
  {"period": "2005", "value": 23946, "status": null},
  {"period": "2006", "value": 29357, "status": null},
  {"period": "2007", "value": 33332, "status": null},
  {"period": "2008", "value": 39596, "status": null},
  {"period": "2009", "value": 44860, "status": null},
  {"period": "2010", "value": 47819, "status": null},
  {"period": "2011", "value": 51860, "status": null},
  {"period": "2012", "value": 61118, "status": null},
  {"period": "2013", "value": 63727, "status": null},
  {"period": "2014", "value": 69630, "status": null},
  {"period": "2015", "value": 81225, "status": null},
  {"period": "2016", "value": 88613, "status": null},
  {"period": "2017", "value": 95088, "status": null},
  {"period": "2018", "value": 112141, "status": null},
  {"period": "2019", "value": 117815, "status": null},
  {"period": "2020", "value": 117117, "status": null}
 ]
}