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Field Report: Bangladesh faces severe economic crisis as unrest hits businesses

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Field Report: Bangladesh faces severe economic crisis as unrest hits businesses

Bangladesh, which remains on the brink of instability, is facing a severe economic crisis. According to data from the Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics, the consumer price index (inflation) hit a 12-year high of 11.66 percent in July. Food inflation, in particular, exceeded 14 percent in July for the first time in 13 years, The Daily … Read more

Labour faces battle against inflation forecast to exceed 2% target – live

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Rachel Reeves is expected to face a battle to keep inflation down this year and economists are predicting further increases this year.

Rachel Reeves is expected to face a battle to keep inflation down this year and economists are predicting further increases this year. (POOL/AFP via Getty Images) Truly supportindependent journalism Learn moreNear Our mission is to provide unbiased, fact-based reporting that holds the powerful to account and exposes the truth. Whether it’s $5 or $50, every … Read more