Inflation Relief: Food costs dip, yet challenges remain
Inflation Relief: Food costs dip, yet challenges remain

Food inflation fell to a 21-month low in February, providing a glimmer of hope for struggling consumers. Moreover, overall inflation has also dropped compared to the previous month, according to a recent update by the Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics (BBS). Apparently, the interim governments...

‘Economic resilience not improved in the past 1.5 decades’
‘Economic resilience not improved in the past 1.5 decades’

Dr Selim Raihan, economics professor at the University of Dhaka and executive director of SANEM, stressed the need to reassess Bangladeshs economic resilience in light of evolving national and global dynamics. He said that contrary to common belief, the apparent economic and political stability...