THE food inflation that has remained high for more than two years now reached double digits once again in April after a gap of four months. The Bureau of Statistics in its monthly update says that food inflation was 10.22 per cent in April. The surge was, as economists...
The general food inflation in April crossed double-digit again after a four-month gap, heightening the risk of food security for the majority of...
The country鈥檚 financial account deficit surged to $9,258 million in July-March, the first nine months of the current financial year 2023鈥�24, against a deficit of $2,928 million in the same period of FY23...
Turkey announced Monday a three-year austerity plan aimed at reducing public spending to calm inflation that reached heights of nearly 70 pe rcent year-on-year in April.
China鈥檚 inflation rate quickened last month, official data showed Saturday, as the government works to boost spending in the world鈥檚 second-largest...
The Bank of England on Thursday kept its main interest rate at a 16-year high, but hinted at a cut over the summer as UK inflation cools further and the country looks set to exit recession.聽
INFLATION has remained a prickly issue that the Bangladesh Bank appears not to have been able to control because of its ineffective policies and failures in the implementation of the monetary policy. The Bangladesh Bank Order 1972 lays out that the first and foremost function of the central bank...
The Bangladesh Bank has been struggling to control high inflationary pressure, primarily due to ineffective policies and failures in implementing monetary policy, economists said...
The UK will be the worst-performing聽economy聽among the G7 next year because of lingering inflation and stubbornly high interest rates, said the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development on Thursday...
Former Bangladesh Bank governor Mohammed Farashuddin on Thursday blamed the frequent rescheduling of classified loans for high inflation persisting in the country...
German inflation was unchanged in April, official data showed Monday, holding at a three-year low as hopes grow that the European Central Bank will soon start cutting interest rates...
London鈥檚 FTSE 100 stocks index hit record highs Tuesday, catching up with major global peers that have struck all-time peaks this year as inflation cools...
THE Bangladesh Railway鈥檚 decision to increase fares on long routes is worrisome as people are already burdened with unprecedented inflation. The authorities have decided to increase the fares by cancelling the distance-based rebate...
With an energy crisis and record high inflation in the EU鈥檚 rearview mirror, Brussels believes the time has come for the bloc to focus on ensuring sound public finances...
Britain鈥檚 annual inflation rate fell less than expected last month, according to official data Wednesday that could cloud the outlook for interest rate cuts and cause more pain for the government...
Consumer price increases in Argentina slowed for a third consecutive month in March to 11 per cent, data showed on Friday, but annual inflation still remains sky-high at more than 287 per cent.....
The monthly inflation in March made an upswing following price hikes of both food and non-food items throughout Bangladesh....