price hike essential commodities

Essentials getting further out of reach

Concerted actions are crucial to rein in the surging prices of essentials.

Essentials now luxuries as the poor reel from price shock: CPD

People in Bangladesh have been forced to spend more on food compared to consumers in other countries, and the prices of essentials have surged to such an extent that they have become luxury items for many, the Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD) said yesterday.

High prices make essentials luxury items: CPD

Prices of various essential items have gone up to the extent that they seem luxury goods for many people, particularly poor and vulnerable people, said the Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD) today.

Oil, sugar price hike yet another shock to the economy

The government must implement economic policies that deal with the ongoing crisis

PUBLIC SPEAKS / Rising costs of living: The common citizens tell us their perspective

"The government is not dependent on public support. Hence, it gives no importance to public suffering."

October 7, 2024
October 7, 2024

Essentials getting further out of reach

Concerted actions are crucial to rein in the surging prices of essentials.

June 3, 2024
June 3, 2024

Essentials now luxuries as the poor reel from price shock: CPD

People in Bangladesh have been forced to spend more on food compared to consumers in other countries, and the prices of essentials have surged to such an extent that they have become luxury items for many, the Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD) said yesterday.

June 2, 2024
June 2, 2024

High prices make essentials luxury items: CPD

Prices of various essential items have gone up to the extent that they seem luxury goods for many people, particularly poor and vulnerable people, said the Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD) today.

November 18, 2022
November 18, 2022

Oil, sugar price hike yet another shock to the economy

The government must implement economic policies that deal with the ongoing crisis

August 19, 2022
August 19, 2022

Rising costs of living: The common citizens tell us their perspective

"The government is not dependent on public support. Hence, it gives no importance to public suffering."