Published on 11:09 PM, May 13, 2022

How much will trade deficit widen, dollar price rise?

Bangladesh's export earning has been failing to keep pace with the import bills since the middle of 2021. At the same time, the flow of inbound remittance started decreasing and the taka began losing value against the US dollar.

All these have created an extra pressure on the economy at a time when it was on its path to recovery from the fallouts of the Covid-19 pandemic.

Where the crisis originated from? How complex can it turn out to be? What are the solutions for the crisis? Khondoker Md Shoyeb is answering the questions here in this Star Explains.