Interest Rate

Interest rate on one-year treasury bill hit 12% for first time
Banking

Interest rate on one-year treasury bill hit 12% for first time

However, the rising interest cost will intensify pressure on the budget deficit, raising payment burden for the government, experts said.

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Banking

Lending rate should not go beyond 14%: BB Governor to business leaders

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Banking

Banks allowed to set their interest rates

Bangladesh Bank Governor Abdur Rouf Talukder. Sketch: TBS
Economy

Competitive interest rate and crawling peg system to fix exchange rate soon: Governor Abdur Rouf

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Banking

Market-based interest rate soon, governor signals

Interest payment revised up by 11.6%, projections even higher for next three FYs
Economy

Interest payment revised up by 11.6%, projections even higher for next three FYs

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Banking

BB re-fixes interest rate on pre-finance facility under SREUP to 7%

A man walks in front of the headquarters of Bank of Japan in Tokyo, Japan on 18 January 2023. File Photo: Reuters/Issei Kato
Global Economy

Bank of Japan ends negative interest rate policy

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Banking

Bank lending rates surpass 13% despite margin reduction

Performance of Major Currencies in 2023
By The Numbers

Performance of Major Currencies in 2023

Bank deposits in Bangladesh surge on higher interest, lower investment
Banking

Bank deposits in Bangladesh surge on higher interest, lower investment

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Banking

Bangladesh Bank sharply raises repo rate by 75 basis points to fight inflation

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Banking

Banks’ interest rate spread hits 41-month high in August