{
 "code": "LK.FIN.BANK.LICENSED_COMMERCIAL_BANKS_OPERATING_EXPENSES_N.A",
 "name": "Licensed Commercial Banks - Operating Expenses (Non interest Expenses) (Licensed Commercial 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.LICENSED_COMMERCIAL_BANKS_OPERATING_EXPENSES_N.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": 21557, "status": null},
  {"period": "1999", "value": 22031, "status": null},
  {"period": "2000", "value": 27382, "status": null},
  {"period": "2001", "value": 30385, "status": null},
  {"period": "2002", "value": 31785, "status": null},
  {"period": "2003", "value": 36807, "status": null},
  {"period": "2004", "value": 41117, "status": null},
  {"period": "2005", "value": 46930, "status": null},
  {"period": "2006", "value": 59891, "status": null},
  {"period": "2007", "value": 67454, "status": null},
  {"period": "2008", "value": 79561, "status": null},
  {"period": "2009", "value": 85694, "status": null},
  {"period": "2010", "value": 94418, "status": null},
  {"period": "2011", "value": 104436, "status": null},
  {"period": "2012", "value": 118334, "status": null},
  {"period": "2013", "value": 126293, "status": null},
  {"period": "2014", "value": 140027, "status": null},
  {"period": "2015", "value": 157137, "status": null},
  {"period": "2016", "value": 174254, "status": null},
  {"period": "2017", "value": 180462, "status": null},
  {"period": "2018", "value": 222680, "status": null},
  {"period": "2019", "value": 233077, "status": null},
  {"period": "2020", "value": 220745, "status": null}
 ]
}