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Growth trap, 16-year high inflation signal deepening crisis for Bangladesh, economists warn

According to the International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) latest World Economic Outlook on Tuesday, Bangladesh is projected to become South Asia’s slowest-growing economy through 2031.

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IMF warns Bangladesh's inflation may hit 10.9% in FY27, highest in 16 years

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Wages fail to keep pace as non-food inflation rises: Planning Commission report

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September inflation edges up to 8.34% as wage growth slows further

Zahid Hussain, former chief economist of the World Bank Dhaka office. Sketch: TBS

Holding the line: Monetary policy under asymmetric uncertainty

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Loans stall, prices rise: Where are interest rates headed?

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Inflation puts pressure on people's purchasing power: Khosru

Sanem Executive Director and University of Dhaka Professor Selim Raihan. Sketch: TBS

Bangladesh's inflation puzzle: A crisis deeper than monetary policy

Sanem Executive Director and University of Dhaka Professor Selim Raihan. Sketch: TBS

Fuel price hike to push up transport and production costs, worsen inflationary pressure: Selim Raihan

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Pay bonanza for govt staff amid inflation, energy crisis

Vessels in the Strait of Hormuz are visible near the beach of Bandar Abbas, Iran, August 26, 2026. Photo: Reuters

Six months of war: How the Middle East conflict has shaped financial markets

An image of a US dollar bill on a T-shirt at a shop in Tehran, Iran, August 23, 2026. Photo: Reuters

Iran's rial plunges past 2 million per dollar as basic costs soar

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Bangladesh's economic recovery will be delayed: CPD