For any major crop, there are local and national profiteers, who make plans to maximise profits way before the crops land in the markets.

One key factor hampering the effectiveness of BB's policies is the delay in decision-making and significant transmission lags.

Will the wage board and our policymakers truly hear the stories of backbreaking work and heartbreaking debt of the garment workers, who have kept the economy going even at its worst phases?

WB Country Director Abdoulaye Seck says at AmCham meeting

Why should there be two different food standards for two social strata?

Among four South Asian nations, Sri Lanka performed the best in containing high inflation.

It was 9.92% in Aug

The workers protesting for a minimum wage of Tk 25,000, but those in power are concocting ways to thwart this mission.

In recent years, Bangladesh has been grappling with a deepening chasm of inequality.

Economist Wahiduddin Mahmud says in meeting with Bangladesh Bank

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has projected that Bangladesh's inflation will ease to 6.6 percent in the current fiscal year.

This mechanism of hiking prices is not new.

Clearly, the major economic challenges facing Bangladesh are results of inadequate and incorrect policies.

It was 9.76 percent in the previous month. The overall inflation increased by 23 basis points to 9.92 percent in August, according to the Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics (BBS).

Lavrov made strong statements on US interference and Russia’s commitment to working with its partners to prevent any outside “dictates.”

In a highly competitive market like the egg market, one would expect prices to remain stable. They can rise, but over time.

Will we hear yet another "eggcellent" proposal to import dub in order to force the local market to lower their price?

Shouldn't our politicians focus on how to best serve the people?

Inflation slowed down slightly in July but not enough to bring any relief to the urban poor and the lower middle-class in Dhaka and Chattogram, who have been battling a cost of living crisis for a good year now.

Inflation fell slightly to 9.69 percent in July from 9.74 percent in the previous month thanks to the steady prices of non-food items, according to the Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics (BBS).