economic recession

Jacinda Ardern's resignation and the state of global misogyny today

The gendered response to the resignation is the latest reminder of the tough ride ahead for women in an increasingly pressured world.
24 January 2023, 08:30 AM

Upgrade your life: The 2023 Edition

Whether your goal is to succeed in your career, in your creative corner or simply to become a better person, here are 6 tips and tricks you can really try, in order to achieve your objective for 2023.
16 January 2023, 04:14 AM

Accepted party leadership considering volatile global economy: Hasina

Prime Minister and Awami League President Sheikh Hasina yesterday said she accepted leadership of the party this time considering the volatile global economic situation.
25 December 2022, 09:26 AM

Our fiscal space is narrowing fast

Both global and local macro-challenges can have serious implications for the people of Bangladesh
21 November 2022, 13:40 PM
21 October 2022, 10:15 AM

Interest rate increases, volatile markets signal rising financial stability risks

Financial conditions have tightened as central banks continue to hike interest rates. Amid the highly uncertain global environment risks to financial stability have increased substantially.
13 October 2022, 08:08 AM

Helping families cope with price shocks—without subsidies

Amid ongoing food and fuel crises worldwide, general subsidies are making a big comeback as a way of delivering social protection to the population. In fact, according to a World Bank tracker, the number of social protection measures introduced in response to rising inflation almost tripled globally between April and September 2022. More than a third of these were subsidies, including for fuel, food, fertilizers, and fees (such as for electricity, water and heating services).
8 October 2022, 07:02 AM

Post-Covid challenges for our labour market

Specific policy incentives are needed to stimulate the economy and revive the labour market.
14 September 2022, 14:16 PM

Bangladesh well-placed to ride out recession

Recessions don’t happen overnight, and people don’t stop spending from one day to the next.
21 August 2022, 16:00 PM

Three ways a strong dollar impacts emerging markets

The US dollar is on a tear, strengthening around 11 per cent since the start of the year and – for the first time in two decades – reaching parity with the Euro. 
8 August 2022, 10:00 AM

Surviving the economic crisis with sanity: warning satire ahead

The recent economic crisis has placed everyone on the edge of their seats. Citizens are worried about everything from power shortages to being unable to catch-up with the rising inflation. Hence, in these troubled times, RBR comes up with few solutions to minimise the scare and live a better life than expected.
20 July 2022, 09:44 AM

How to put Greek economy on the path of recovery

No matter the solution found for Greece's debt crisis, fixing problems in Greek tax structures, foreign investment flows and export activity must take place for the economy to start growing again.
3 July 2015, 15:47 PM