Is six percent growth a trap for Bangladesh?
Bangladesh's recent stable growth should not be branded as a low middle-income growth trap. Since independence, Bangladesh has consistently increased its average growth rate over every decade with a corresponding decrease in growth volatility.
10 August 2015, 18:00 PM
Is this monetary policy growth supportive?
Bangladesh Bank recently announced its monetary policy for the fiscal year 2016. As always, the announcement has sparked a number of criticisms.
4 August 2015, 18:00 PM
Expectations from new monetary policy
The monetary policy for the fiscal year 2016 is coming soon. Its arrival in the wake of the recently announced budget will build the bridge between the Ministry of Finance and Bangladesh Bank, heralding coordination between fiscal and monetary policies.
27 July 2015, 18:00 PM
When is Bangladesh's next graduation?
Bangladesh's recent graduation to the lower middle income group has surprisingly received cynical comments from some corners.
14 July 2015, 18:00 PM
A new era of central banking
Central banks should also be interested in the supply side investments that give the long run growth potential to a nation. Thus it is more important to give credit to a solar plant than a fashionable clothing store.
6 July 2015, 18:00 PM
The simple math
A national budget is different from a family budget, in that, the government fixes its expenditure first and then goes for hunting the sources of income, whereas a family gets its income and then determines the items of expenses.
29 June 2015, 18:00 PM
A star model of monetary policy: how it works in developing economies
Monetary policy in developing economies mainly includes five major macro variables: output growth, inflation, interest rate,
16 February 2015, 18:33 PM