
Inflation has been a persistent challenge for Bangladesh’s economy since the COVID-19 pandemic. It occurs when demand surpasses supply, pushing prices up. This can result from demand-pull inflation, driven by economic growth, or cost-push inflation, caused by rising production costs due to shocks. The latter is often more severe. Learn more about these dynamics and their impact on Bangladesh in the latest op-ed.
Inflation has been a persistent challenge for Bangladesh’s economy since the COVID-19 pandemic. It occurs when demand surpasses supply, pushing prices up. This can result from demand-pull inflation, driven by economic growth, or cost-push inflation, caused by rising production costs due to shocks. The latter is often more severe. Learn more about these dynamics and their impact on Bangladesh in the latest op-ed.