Rising Inflation Pushes Millions Deeper into Poverty
Poverty in Bangladesh is worsening as inflation consistently outpaces wage growth, leaving millions unable to afford basic necessities. Over the…
Food Aid Drops Even as Inflation Stays High
Despite persistent high inflation exceeding 9%, Bangladesh’s public food distribution under social protection schemes dropped by over 7% year-on-year in…
Inflation Eases to 9.32% in February
Inflation in Bangladesh eased slightly in February but remained above 9% for the 24th consecutive month, with the Consumer Price…
Private Sector Struggles With 9% Inflation
The private sector in Bangladesh is under pressure due to persistent inflation (over 9% since March 2023), high borrowing costs,…
Fitch Solutions Projects 8.5% Inflation for Bangladesh in FY25
Fitch Solutions forecasts Bangladesh’s inflation to average 8.5% in FY2024-25, exceeding Bangladesh Bank’s 7.0-8.0% target. Despite maintaining a 10% policy…
Fitch Solutions Projects 8.5% Inflation for Bangladesh in FY25
Fitch Solutions forecasts Bangladesh’s inflation to average 8.5% in FY2024-25, exceeding Bangladesh Bank’s 7.0-8.0% target. Despite maintaining a 10% policy…