While food inflation has eased a bit, inflationary pressure has persisted. Why can’t Bangladesh tame its inflation?

As global uncertainty drives gold prices to historic highs, Bangladeshis are doubling down on it, not just for weddings and festivals, but also as a shield against inflation and an unpredictable ...

In a previous update on Apr 9, the Asian Development Bank (ADB) forecast 3.9 percent growth for the current year, down from ...

The stock market extended its losing streak for a ninth consecutive session yesterday, dragging the benchmark index of the ...

Poverty alleviation refers to the efforts, strategies, and policies aimed at reducing or eliminating poverty. It involves ...

Bangladesh’s gross domestic product is projected to grow by 3.9% in fiscal year (FY) 2025, before increasing to 5.1% in FY2026, according to ADB's latest report, the Asian Development Outlook (ADO) ...

Whether economics is a science, a social science, a behavioural science or an art depends on the approach taken by economists ...

ISLAMABAD: The World Bank has recommended that highest-income groups be taxed at higher effective rates while income tax ...

Greatly varying capacity charges paid to power companies with similar capacities highlight a chronic ill practice by the past Awami League regime, sending Bangladesh’s economy into a tailspin.

This trade war’s going to hit everybody’s wallet. The Budget Lab at Yale University estimated fresh produce, for instance, will go up by 4% and clothing prices will rise 17%. That kind of inflation ...

according to the Yale Budget Lab analysis. Tedeschi noted that some of these price increases could take 5 years or more to unfold. The bulk of apparel and shoes sold in the U.S. is manufactured in ...

Some of the stiffest new tariffs are on hold, but experts say shoppers’ bills for White House trade policies are coming due soon.