{
 "code": "LK.FIN.BANK.LICENSED_COMMERCIAL_BANKS_STAFF_COST.Q",
 "name": "Licensed Commercial Banks - Staff cost (Licensed Commercial Banks), year to date",
 "unit": "Rupees million",
 "frequency": "Quarterly",
 "base_year": null,
 "producer": "Central Bank of Sri Lanka",
 "publisher": "Central Bank of Sri Lanka",
 "source_url": "https://www.cbsl.lk/eresearch",
 "latest_vintage": "2023-01-26",
 "page": "/data/series/LK.FIN.BANK.LICENSED_COMMERCIAL_BANKS_STAFF_COST.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.",
 "observations": [
  {"period": "2008-Q1", "value": 7566.00, "status": null},
  {"period": "2008-Q2", "value": 15762.00, "status": null},
  {"period": "2008-Q3", "value": 24272.00, "status": null},
  {"period": "2008-Q4", "value": 34578.00, "status": null},
  {"period": "2009-Q1", "value": 8870.00, "status": null},
  {"period": "2009-Q2", "value": 18040.00, "status": null},
  {"period": "2009-Q3", "value": 27668.00, "status": null},
  {"period": "2009-Q4", "value": 39041.00, "status": null},
  {"period": "2010-Q1", "value": 9547.00, "status": null},
  {"period": "2010-Q2", "value": 19946.00, "status": null},
  {"period": "2010-Q3", "value": 30160.00, "status": null},
  {"period": "2010-Q4", "value": 42165.00, "status": null},
  {"period": "2011-Q1", "value": 10308.00, "status": null},
  {"period": "2011-Q2", "value": 21819.00, "status": null},
  {"period": "2011-Q3", "value": 32833.00, "status": null},
  {"period": "2011-Q4", "value": 45157.00, "status": null},
  {"period": "2012-Q1", "value": 12327.00, "status": null},
  {"period": "2012-Q2", "value": 25614.00, "status": null},
  {"period": "2012-Q3", "value": 39073.00, "status": null},
  {"period": "2012-Q4", "value": 53106.00, "status": null},
  {"period": "2013-Q1", "value": 13312.00, "status": null},
  {"period": "2013-Q2", "value": 27472.00, "status": null},
  {"period": "2013-Q3", "value": 41856.00, "status": null},
  {"period": "2013-Q4", "value": 55269.00, "status": null},
  {"period": "2014-Q1", "value": 14320.00, "status": null},
  {"period": "2014-Q2", "value": 29302.00, "status": null},
  {"period": "2014-Q3", "value": 44456.00, "status": null},
  {"period": "2014-Q4", "value": 60097.00, "status": null},
  {"period": "2015-Q1", "value": 16306.00, "status": null},
  {"period": "2015-Q2", "value": 33734.00, "status": null},
  {"period": "2015-Q3", "value": 51634.00, "status": null},
  {"period": "2015-Q4", "value": 70099.00, "status": null},
  {"period": "2016-Q1", "value": 18273.00, "status": null},
  {"period": "2016-Q2", "value": 37345.00, "status": null},
  {"period": "2016-Q3", "value": 56712.00, "status": null},
  {"period": "2016-Q4", "value": 76866.00, "status": null},
  {"period": "2017-Q1", "value": 19246.00, "status": null},
  {"period": "2017-Q2", "value": 39325.00, "status": null},
  {"period": "2017-Q3", "value": 59903.00, "status": null},
  {"period": "2017-Q4", "value": 81978.00, "status": null},
  {"period": "2018-Q1", "value": 21734.59, "status": null},
  {"period": "2018-Q2", "value": 44568.81, "status": null},
  {"period": "2018-Q3", "value": 68819.19, "status": null},
  {"period": "2018-Q4", "value": 95044.83, "status": null},
  {"period": "2019-Q1", "value": 24492.00, "status": null},
  {"period": "2019-Q2", "value": 49677.00, "status": null},
  {"period": "2019-Q3", "value": 74797.00, "status": null},
  {"period": "2019-Q4", "value": 100497.00, "status": null},
  {"period": "2020-Q1", "value": 24661.00, "status": null},
  {"period": "2020-Q2", "value": 47789.00, "status": null},
  {"period": "2020-Q3", "value": 73323.00, "status": null},
  {"period": "2020-Q4", "value": 99837.00, "status": null},
  {"period": "2021-Q1", "value": 28104.00, "status": null},
  {"period": "2021-Q2", "value": 55568.00, "status": null},
  {"period": "2021-Q3", "value": 83394.00, "status": null},
  {"period": "2021-Q4", "value": 113866.00, "status": null}
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}