The deficit in the financial account stood at $9.25 billion in July-March of the current fiscal year, Bangladesh Bank data showed. It was $2.92 billion in the first nine months of the previous fiscal year and $8.46 billion in July-February of 2023-24.

Bangladesh's financial account deficit is still widening, signaling that the pressure on the foreign exchange regime will continue in the upcoming days.

The deficit in the country's financial account widened to touch a new level in the past seven months up to January of the current fiscal year 2023-24, showing that challenges in the economy are far from over, according to an economist.

The deficit in the financial account narrowed slightly in July-December of the current financial year, highlighting an easing of stress facing Bangladesh, central bank figures showed yesterday.

The deficit in Bangladesh’s financial account narrowed slightly to $5.39 billion in the July-December half of the current financial year

Central bank data highlights continuing financial account deficit in the face of international currency outflow

Bangladesh’s financial account deficit has kept widening as the flow of US dollars into the country is not picking up, in an indication that the pressure on the foreign exchange regime will persist in the upcoming days. .The financial account, a key component of a country’s balance of pay

The deficit in Bangladesh’s financial account widened further in the first nine months of the ongoing fiscal year, an indication that the current instability in the foreign exchange market will continue in the coming months.