June 10, 2026
Abdur Rahim Harmachi
bdnews24.com
Fiscal Faultlines: Economy Health Check
Inherited “deficits”: The new government faces an immediate, severe fiscal gap due to deep-seated structural issues from the interim era
Record remittances and stable reserves offer rare bright spots, but economists warn that weak investment, faltering exports, fiscal strain and banking sector fragility continue to weigh heavily on the economy
June 10, 2026
Abdur Rahim Harmachi
bdnews24.com
Fiscal Faultlines: Economy Health Check
Inherited “deficits”: The new government faces an immediate, severe fiscal gap due to deep-seated structural issues from the interim era

Strong remittance growth, stable reserve levels and rising investment-related imports leave Bangladesh’s external sector…

Bangladesh’s economy remains in a fragile and uneven recovery phase, marked by subdued growth, persistent high inflation, and…

The policy puzzle is uncomfortable. Bangladesh ended FY2025-26 with a strong export rebound in June, yet the full-year export…

The prime minister’s advisor says past distortions in markets and policy have left deep structural weaknesses that cannot be…

The country’s current account deficit narrowed in the first 11 months of fiscal year 2025-26, helped by record remittance…

“The prerequisite for investment in any country is a favourable investment environment. There was no stability in the country for…