Bangladesh Bank (BB) is set to announce a new monetary policy for the remaining period of the current fiscal year 2024-25 on February 10.
The date of the central bank board meeting is fixed on February 9, and the next day (February 10) will be announced the monetary policy, said a senior official of the monetary policy department.
The official said the monetary policy statement (MPS) is being formulated for the second half of the current fiscal year, maintaining a 'contradictory’ nature and prioritising combating inflation.
The central bank is holding meetings with internal and external stakeholders and economists to formulate monetary policy to boost the economy.
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