MACRO MIRROR

MACRO MIRROR

A stronger, fairer tax system is the need of the hour

A fairer, more efficient and more progressive tax system is the foundation of democratic governance.

3d ago

How to stay resilient when trade slows and aid shrinks

LDCs must prepare for a more uncertain world trade and development finance era.

1w ago

Bangladesh's decision on LDC graduation deferral needs careful assessment

Short-term image building rather than long-term readiness drove the eagerness to graduate.

2w ago

Scaling climate and development finance for the Global South

The Fourth International Conference on Financing for Development offers cautious optimism.

3w ago

A year after the uprising, economic reform is yet to pick up

The government is still struggling to translate ideas into credible practice.

1m ago

Opinion / A conservative budget for FY2026

Here’s to hoping that the interim government initiates targeted and critical reforms in FY2026 to improve budget implementation

3m ago

How the FY2026 budget can make a difference amid challenges

The FY2026 budget must be more than a mere fiscal statement.

3m ago

Analysis / The bold move to a flexible exchange rate regime

With the central bank agreeing to go for a flexible exchange rate, the IMF will disburse the fourth and fifth instalments in June this year.

3m ago

A stronger, fairer tax system is the need of the hour

A fairer, more efficient and more progressive tax system is the foundation of democratic governance.

3d ago

How to stay resilient when trade slows and aid shrinks

LDCs must prepare for a more uncertain world trade and development finance era.

1w ago

Bangladesh's decision on LDC graduation deferral needs careful assessment

Short-term image building rather than long-term readiness drove the eagerness to graduate.

2w ago

Scaling climate and development finance for the Global South

The Fourth International Conference on Financing for Development offers cautious optimism.

3w ago

A year after the uprising, economic reform is yet to pick up

The government is still struggling to translate ideas into credible practice.

1m ago

A conservative budget for FY2026

Here’s to hoping that the interim government initiates targeted and critical reforms in FY2026 to improve budget implementation

3m ago

How the FY2026 budget can make a difference amid challenges

The FY2026 budget must be more than a mere fiscal statement.

3m ago

The bold move to a flexible exchange rate regime

With the central bank agreeing to go for a flexible exchange rate, the IMF will disburse the fourth and fifth instalments in June this year.

3m ago

The upcoming budget should deliver economic stability

Controlling inflation should be a top priority for the interim government.

3m ago

What 2025 World Bank-IMF Spring Meetings means for the Global South

The Spring Meetings indicate that the IMF and World Bank are at a crossroads.

4m ago