Rising inflation in Bangladesh

Inflation hits 4-month high despite govt steps

Inflation hit a four-month-high of 11.38 percent in November, despite the tightening monetary policy and easing of import tax on essential items.

5 lakh Bangladeshis likely to face extreme poverty: World Bank

Around 5 lakh people in Bangladesh likely fell into extreme poverty between the fiscal years 2022-23 and 2023-2024 due to the erosion of purchasing power, said the World Bank

December 6, 2024
December 6, 2024

Inflation hits 4-month high despite govt steps

Inflation hit a four-month-high of 11.38 percent in November, despite the tightening monetary policy and easing of import tax on essential items.

April 3, 2024
April 3, 2024

5 lakh Bangladeshis likely to face extreme poverty: World Bank

Around 5 lakh people in Bangladesh likely fell into extreme poverty between the fiscal years 2022-23 and 2023-2024 due to the erosion of purchasing power, said the World Bank