Experts point out that turning subsidies into the scapegoat masks the much larger problem of “bad policies” in the energy sector that play an outsized role in hiking costs in the sector
Are certain groups taking advantage of the high inflation to make excessive profits when the majority of people are struggling to keep their everyday lives afloat in times of unprecedented price shock?
The average monthly food expense for a four-member household in Dhaka has increased by up to 51 per cent over the past four years due to persisting high inflation, according to a study by the Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD).