With inflation gradually easing, Bangladesh Bank maintains its contractionary stance, raising concerns about its impact on business investment and economic growth ...

There will be no investment growth this year, as macroeconomic stability has yet to be achieved, and the uncertain political situation will negatively impact investment. Still, the central bank aims ...

Weakness in the financial sector and labour unrest might be the major sources of risk for the interim government in the short term, said a finance ministry report yesterday on Bangladesh’s recent ...

Bangladesh's gross domestic product, or GDP, grew by 4.22 percent in the tumultuous 2023-24 fiscal year, marking the lowest ...

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The continuation of a tight monetary ... repeated hikes in the policy rate have pushed up interest rates, making loans costlier for businesses. BUILD stated that the contractionary policy is ...

For the second half of fiscal year 2024-25, the policy rate will remain at 10 percent. In a bid to tame inflation, Bangladesh Bank has adopted a contractionary monetary policy, steadily raising ...

Dhaka Chamber of Commerce & Industry (DCCI) expressed concern over Bangladesh Bank’s decision to maintain a contractionary monetary policy in H2 of FY25, keeping the policy rate at 10%. While aimed at ...

“Monetary policy is well positioned to achieve maximum employment and price stability," Williams said in the text of remarks to be delivered before a gathering at Pace University in New York City ...

The director of the central bank’s economic and monetary policy department, Juli Budi Winantya, told reporters at a BI seminar in Banda Aceh that stability in the rupiah’s exchange rates and i ...

Imposing tariffs on allies will make Chinese imports more competitive, according to John Jacobs, a critical minerals expert at the Bipartisan Policy Center. In an interview with MINING.COM host ...

Powell told the panel that the Federal Reserve is in no hurry to adjust its monetary policy as it continues towards its goal of 2% annual price growth. He is testifying before the Senate Banking ...