Analysis Bangladesh economy remains unstable with inappropriate policy settings Tracking data shows that with interest rates remaining below the rate of inflation, private demand is fuelled, adding to inflation and increased imports. Jyoti Rahman March 3rd 2023
Analysis Economy buffeted by inflationary pressure and exchange rate uncertainty Tracking data show remittances remain weak and Bangladesh Bank’s foreign reserves dwindle Jyoti Rahman November 18th 2022
Analysis Growth at risk from inflationary pressures Economic policy settings shift gear from supporting growth to combating inflation and stabilising the exchange rate. Jyoti Rahman August 10th 2022
Analysis Bangladesh economy stages uneven recovery Production and export indicators suggest that some sectors are in the midst of a strong recovery, but other data lags behind. Jyoti Rahman February 4th 2022
Analysis Patchy economic recovery continues Indicators shows Bangladesh industrial production, exports, imports and tax revenues on the rise – but impact of delta variant yet to be seen. Jyoti Rahman October 4th 2021
Bangladesh at 50 Beyond Crisis In the first of our “Bangladesh at 50” series, Jyoti Rahman looks at how successive finance ministers managed the country’s economy over five decades Jyoti Rahman September 16th 2021
Analysis Indicators suggest beginnings of economic recovery Our economic chart series continues, with imports, tax revenues, and other indicators suggesting positive signs for Bangladesh’s economy. Jyoti Rahman June 25th 2021
Analysis These charts explain Bangladesh's actual economy 18 charts to help better understand the country’s growing economy in real time. Jyoti Rahman April 8th 2021
Opinion Guns of November On the anniversary of the 1975 mutiny, why political change in Bangladesh is now less likely to come from the barrel of a gun. Jyoti Rahman November 7th 2020
Analysis Non-performance anxiety How dangerous are non-performing bank loans for Bangladesh’s economy? Jyoti Rahman March 12th 2020
