About 1.78 crore people in Bangladesh possess either modified into dismal or are at possibility of poverty as a outcome of high inflation since 2022, per a recent notion.
With a decrease in shopping skill as a outcome of true high inflation, 78 lakh people within the country possess near below the poverty line, and about one crore people possess near below the likelihood of poverty, published the notion conducted by the Review and Protection Integration for Style (RAPID).
The findings of the notion had been provided throughout a workshop, titled “Fresh Macroeconomic Danger and Preparation for LDC Commencement”, on the CIRDAP auditorium within the capital right this moment (15 December).
RAPID moreover came throughout that 38 lakh of us that had been previously dismal possess now fallen below the intense poverty line.
“Poverty and vulnerability eventualities possess modified into worse as a outcome of eroding shopping vitality,” Deen Islam, analysis director of RAPID, said in his presentation.
Speaking on the occasion, RAPID Chairman MA Razzaque said, “True wages possess no longer increased on the same rate as poverty has increased. This ability that, poverty and vulnerability possess increased.”
