Food inflation
Food inflation tops 14pc for first time in 13yrs
Bangladesh’s worsening economic crisis has spun off a price shock with food inflation crossing 14 percent in July for the first time in 13 years.
FY2024-25 budget / What’s in the new budget?
The FY 2024-25 budget falls short of assessing the depth of the economically challenging time.
Even basic items are getting out of reach
Government must address the rising food prices immediately
April food prices cross 10%, highest in five months
According to the Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics (BBS), food inflation jumped 35 basis points to 10.22 percent last month from 9.87 percent in March. This was the first time in five months that food inflation hit double digits.
Why are food prices still rising?
Government should match its concern about inflation with action
Will food prices finally come down?
Latest government plan is promising, but questions remain
A concerning rise in income inequality
Money and politics have become deeply intertwined over the last few decades
A success story that remains incomplete
Triumphs in agricultural farming contrast with plight of farmers, consumers
Food insecurity is haunting our poor
The soaring food prices, coupled with falling real income, pose a serious challenge for the poor in terms of accessing adequate and nutritious food.
Food inflation tops 14pc for first time in 13yrs
Bangladesh’s worsening economic crisis has spun off a price shock with food inflation crossing 14 percent in July for the first time in 13 years.
What’s in the new budget?
The FY 2024-25 budget falls short of assessing the depth of the economically challenging time.
Even basic items are getting out of reach
Government must address the rising food prices immediately
April food prices cross 10%, highest in five months
According to the Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics (BBS), food inflation jumped 35 basis points to 10.22 percent last month from 9.87 percent in March. This was the first time in five months that food inflation hit double digits.
Why are food prices still rising?
Government should match its concern about inflation with action
Will food prices finally come down?
Latest government plan is promising, but questions remain
A concerning rise in income inequality
Money and politics have become deeply intertwined over the last few decades
A success story that remains incomplete
Triumphs in agricultural farming contrast with plight of farmers, consumers
Food insecurity is haunting our poor
The soaring food prices, coupled with falling real income, pose a serious challenge for the poor in terms of accessing adequate and nutritious food.
In tackling inflation, the country can't ignore the world
Inflation has become a worldwide phenomenon, not only specific to the developing world.
