This publication presents an analysis of the performance of major macroeconomic indicators of Bangladesh during the first three quarters of FY2007-08 (and in some cases beyond) as well as an outlook for the next fiscal 2009 in relation to some of the key emerging challenges which characterised this particular period. The overall economic analysis comprises of several burning issues including global trends and their implications, managing the fiscal deficit, high inflationary trend, increasing subsidy burden, food security and social safety net, sluggish beginning of the industrial sector, power and energy deficit, pressure on balance of payments, and deteriorating terms of trade.
Publication Period: June 2008
ISBN 984-300-02179-5
Price: Tk. 200 USD 15
Hard copy of the book is available at CPD Office