Does budget 2022-23 address inflation properly?

Fahmida Khatun
Fahmida Khatun
13 June 2022, 12:19 PM
UPDATED 14 June 2022, 19:42 PM
An analysis of the national budget 2022-23 for Bangladesh, amidst Covid recovery and the Ukraine-Russia war.

The national budget for the fiscal year 2022-23 was proposed to the parliament on June 9 by the finance minister. But how well did this budget take into accound the current inflationary situation of Bangladesh's economy? Could the budget be of any assistance to middle- and low-income groups?

Watch as Dr Fahmida Khatun, executive director of the Center for Policy Dialogue (CPD) answers these questions and more.