taka depreciation

How taka’s drop ate away economic output per person

The fluctuation indicates that the growth of the economy, when measured in dollars, has been lower than initially projected, due to the weakening of the taka.

Our fiscal space is narrowing fast

Both global and local macro-challenges can have serious implications for the people of Bangladesh

Buying vs selling dollars: What should we do?

The US dollar has now surpassed the Tk 100 mark, and Bangladesh Bank is making contradictory moves to deal with the situation.

What made the dollar crisis worse?

One dollar now costs almost Tk 100. The taka has been losing its value against the US dollar for months, with no signs of it changing.

Bangladesh Bank sells more dollars to support taka

Bangladesh Bank injected $42 million into the market yesterday to help banks settle import bills and prevent a fall of the taka, said a central bank official.

May 23, 2024
May 23, 2024

How taka’s drop ate away economic output per person

The fluctuation indicates that the growth of the economy, when measured in dollars, has been lower than initially projected, due to the weakening of the taka.

November 21, 2022
November 21, 2022

Our fiscal space is narrowing fast

Both global and local macro-challenges can have serious implications for the people of Bangladesh

July 16, 2022
July 16, 2022

Buying vs selling dollars: What should we do?

The US dollar has now surpassed the Tk 100 mark, and Bangladesh Bank is making contradictory moves to deal with the situation.

July 1, 2022
July 1, 2022

What made the dollar crisis worse?

One dollar now costs almost Tk 100. The taka has been losing its value against the US dollar for months, with no signs of it changing.

June 29, 2022
June 29, 2022

Bangladesh Bank sells more dollars to support taka

Bangladesh Bank injected $42 million into the market yesterday to help banks settle import bills and prevent a fall of the taka, said a central bank official.