June 08, 2026
Abdur Rahim Harmachi
bdnews24.com
Inflation Ledger: The Price Pressure Cooker
Stubborn record: May saw prices surge by 9.42 percent, marking a sharp 16-month high despite ongoing tightening.
Despite years of intervention, inflation continues to test Bangladesh households and policymakers alike
Four years of relentless price pressures have survived government changes, rate hikes and repeated promises. As the BNP-led administration prepares its first budget, economists say inflation will remain stubborn unless deeper supply and market failures are addressed
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