IMF projects Bangladesh's GDP to rebound to 4.7% in fiscal 2026
"With implementation of policies to mobilise tax revenue and address financial sector vulnerabilities, (Bangladesh's) growth is projected to rebound to 4.7% in FY26 and gradually accelerate to around 6% over the medium term," the IMF said.
A view of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) logo at its headquarters in Washington DC, US on November 24, 2024. Photo: Reuters
The International Monetary Fund on Friday said Bangladesh's gross domestic product is expected to rebound to 4.7% in the fiscal year 2026, following a recent economic slowdown.
"With implementation of policies to mobilise tax revenue and address financial sector vulnerabilities, (Bangladesh's) growth is projected to rebound to 4.7% in FY26 and gradually accelerate to around 6% over the medium term," the IMF said.
"Inflation is projected to remain elevated at 8.9% in FY26 before subsiding to around 6% in FY27," it added in a statement.
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