Bangladesh Bank policy

Tight monetary policy harming recovery

A Bangladesh Bank policy panel has concluded that keeping monetary policy this tight is starting to do more harm to Bangladesh’s economic recovery than good for controlling prices, a shift in thinking that led the central bank to cut its policy rate for the first time in six years recently.
7 August 2026

Bangladesh Bank must help stabilise forex market

Stability in the forex market is vital to minimise risks.
20 January 2025

Is Bangladesh Bank finally ready to tackle the external deficit?

The reality is that using only the exchange rates without interest rate action will deepen the crisis.
3 January 2023