Accurate data to help address economic challenges better
The recent correction of nearly $14 billion in export figures by the Bangladesh Bank (BB) has led to significant changes in the financial account of the balance of payments (BoP). The financial account, a crucial component of the BoP, turned positive after more than a year due to this correction.
8 July 2024, 18:00 PM
Will budget FY25 stabilise forex market?
One of the critical macroeconomic challenges Bangladesh is currently facing is the depletion of foreign exchange reserves and increasing depreciation pressure on the exchange rate.
10 June 2024, 18:05 PM
Budget deficit may stoke inflation
The budget for fiscal 2024-25 proposes a total expenditure of Tk 797,000 crore with a total tax revenue of Tk 541,000 crore, resulting in a deficit of Tk 256,000 crore.
6 June 2024, 18:00 PM
Budget deficit may stoke inflation
A total expenditure of Tk 797,000 crore has been proposed with a total tax revenue of Tk 541,000 crore, resulting in a deficit of Tk 256,000 crore
6 June 2024, 17:15 PM
Challenges and policy pathways for private investment
Gross investment in Bangladesh has declined from more than 32 percent of GDP to about 31 percent.
3 June 2024, 18:05 PM