Changing Global Scenario and Bangladesh Economy: What Should Be the Policy Stance?
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Bangladesh's Development
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External sector
Figure: Growth of selected external sector indicators (in %)
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Jul-Sep
Jul-Oct
Jul-Nov
Jul-Dec
Jul-Jan
Jul-Feb
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-Import payments
FY21
Export earnings
Source: Calculated from Bangladesh Bank and EPB data
Note: BDT/USD is shown in the secondary vertical axis
FY22
-Remittance inflow
*- BDT/USD
□ Despite the robust export growth, current account deficit reached USD 10
billion at the end of Jan FY22 owing to higher import growth and negative
growth of remittances
CPD (2022): Changing Global Scenario and Bangladesh Economy: What Should Be the Policy Stance?
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