When hunger strikes
by Selim Raihan | May 28, 2023 | Social Protection
Uncertainty faces the poor people in Bangladesh due to the erratic nature of commodity prices in both the domestic and international markets. The staggering rise in food prices combined with the decline in real income is making it difficult for them to buy the food...Do we really know how hundi works?
by Selim Raihan | Mar 5, 2023 | Informal Economy
International remittances play a crucial role in the economic growth and poverty reduction in Bangladesh. These remittances are sent by Bangladeshi migrant workers especially in the Middle-Eastern countries, US, UK, European countries, and East Asian countries....We can bypass inflation effects if we act smart
by Selim Raihan | Mar 5, 2023 | Macroeconomy and Economic Growth
The volatility of commodity prices in both global and local markets has put ordinary people in Bangladesh in an uncertain situation as we slowly recover from the economic effects of the pandemic. The World Bank is already worried about famine in some countries. Given...Coping with the twin shocks of inflation and depleting forex reserves
by Selim Raihan | Jan 26, 2023 | Macroeconomy and Economic Growth
Will a sizeable section of the population be facing food insecurity due to high inflationary pressures? And will the sharp depletion of foreign exchange reserves lead to macroeconomic instability? These are two major concerns that the country must now deal with as it...RECENT POSTS
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