{
 "code": "LK.FIN.BANK.LICENSED_SPECIALISED_BANKS_PROFIT_BEFORE_VALUE.Q",
 "name": "Licensed Specialised Banks - Profit Before Value Added Tax (VAT) & Taxes (Licensed Specialised 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_SPECIALISED_BANKS_PROFIT_BEFORE_VALUE.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": 2099.00, "status": null},
  {"period": "2008-Q2", "value": 4445.00, "status": null},
  {"period": "2008-Q3", "value": 6453.00, "status": null},
  {"period": "2008-Q4", "value": 8579.00, "status": null},
  {"period": "2009-Q1", "value": 1954.00, "status": null},
  {"period": "2009-Q2", "value": 6432.00, "status": null},
  {"period": "2009-Q3", "value": 11222.00, "status": null},
  {"period": "2009-Q4", "value": 15445.00, "status": null},
  {"period": "2010-Q1", "value": 4456.00, "status": null},
  {"period": "2010-Q2", "value": 16459.00, "status": null},
  {"period": "2010-Q3", "value": 21769.00, "status": null},
  {"period": "2010-Q4", "value": 26355.00, "status": null},
  {"period": "2011-Q1", "value": 4776.00, "status": null},
  {"period": "2011-Q2", "value": 9675.00, "status": null},
  {"period": "2011-Q3", "value": 14346.00, "status": null},
  {"period": "2011-Q4", "value": 18130.00, "status": null},
  {"period": "2012-Q1", "value": 3237.00, "status": null},
  {"period": "2012-Q2", "value": 5996.00, "status": null},
  {"period": "2012-Q3", "value": 11064.00, "status": null},
  {"period": "2012-Q4", "value": 15052.00, "status": null},
  {"period": "2013-Q1", "value": 3010.00, "status": null},
  {"period": "2013-Q2", "value": 5524.00, "status": null},
  {"period": "2013-Q3", "value": 7378.00, "status": null},
  {"period": "2013-Q4", "value": 10247.00, "status": null},
  {"period": "2014-Q1", "value": 4118.00, "status": null},
  {"period": "2014-Q2", "value": 8376.00, "status": null},
  {"period": "2014-Q3", "value": 14132.00, "status": null},
  {"period": "2014-Q4", "value": 19714.00, "status": null},
  {"period": "2015-Q1", "value": 5909.00, "status": null},
  {"period": "2015-Q2", "value": 11473.00, "status": null},
  {"period": "2015-Q3", "value": 16881.00, "status": null},
  {"period": "2015-Q4", "value": 20698.00, "status": null},
  {"period": "2016-Q1", "value": 4067.00, "status": null},
  {"period": "2016-Q2", "value": 9948.00, "status": null},
  {"period": "2016-Q3", "value": 15836.00, "status": null},
  {"period": "2016-Q4", "value": 21242.00, "status": null},
  {"period": "2017-Q1", "value": 4513.00, "status": null},
  {"period": "2017-Q2", "value": 11593.00, "status": null},
  {"period": "2017-Q3", "value": 17482.00, "status": null},
  {"period": "2017-Q4", "value": 24319.00, "status": null},
  {"period": "2018-Q1", "value": 5187.84, "status": null},
  {"period": "2018-Q2", "value": 10014.99, "status": null},
  {"period": "2018-Q3", "value": 14963.90, "status": null},
  {"period": "2018-Q4", "value": 17642.39, "status": null},
  {"period": "2019-Q1", "value": 4824.00, "status": null},
  {"period": "2019-Q2", "value": 8871.00, "status": null},
  {"period": "2019-Q3", "value": 14047.00, "status": null},
  {"period": "2019-Q4", "value": 20564.00, "status": null},
  {"period": "2020-Q1", "value": 3282.00, "status": null},
  {"period": "2020-Q2", "value": 10119.00, "status": null},
  {"period": "2020-Q3", "value": 15439.00, "status": null},
  {"period": "2020-Q4", "value": 28850.00, "status": null},
  {"period": "2021-Q1", "value": 11411.00, "status": null},
  {"period": "2021-Q2", "value": 20411.00, "status": null},
  {"period": "2021-Q3", "value": 29848.00, "status": null},
  {"period": "2021-Q4", "value": 42800.00, "status": null}
 ]
}