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Middle class caught in inflation trap
Food inflation in Bangladesh reached 13.80% last November, according to the Bureau of Statistics (BBS). This implies consumers spent Tk 113.80 on food that cost Tk 100 the previous year, an average increase of Tk 14. However, Saidul Alam, a private company employee from Rupnagar in the capital,...