Inflation drops to single-digit of 9.92%; falls second month in row

Inflation in Bangladesh dropped to 9.92% in September from 10.49% in August, primarily based on records from the Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics published these days (8 September).

Meals inflation fell from 11.35% to 10.4% in September, whereas non-food inflation dropped from 9.74% to 9.5%.

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In August, the country’s inflation dropped to 10.49% from file 11.66% in July, marking a 1.17 share level decline – the largest decline since 2013.

The vital fall used to be especially distinguished compared to the 2d-largest drop of 0.92 share level considered in November 2020. Support then, inflation fell from 6.44% in October 2020 to 5.52% in November that year.

The country’s usual inflation in July, the month marked by quota reform scoot leading to blockades and curfews, soared to a file high of 11.66%.

In September 2023, inflation used to be 9.63%. Meals inflation used to be 12.37% and non-food inflation used to be 7.82% in that length.