Sunday, 24 Aug, 2025

Economic

JS passes Tk 7,97,000cr budget for FY25

<p><strong>The Jatiya Sangsad (JS) passed the Taka 7,97,000 crore national budget for FY25 today (June 30), with a prime focus on maintaining economic stability and augmenting steps to materialise the government&#39;s &quot;Smart Bangladesh&quot; vision.</strong></p> <p>Despite the global volatile

Food prices ease: Inflation hits 8.48% in Bangladesh

<p><strong>Bangladesh&rsquo;s overall inflation dropped to 8.48 percent in June 2025, marking the lowest rate in nearly three years, according to the latest data released by the Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics (BBS) on Monday (July 7).</strong></p> <p>The inflation rate was 9.05 percent in May. The last time