Dhaka, Feb. 14 -- Bangladesh Bank has announced a new monetary policy in the second half of the current fiscal year (2025-26).
This monetary policy has given priority to controlling inflation.
For this purpose, the policy interest rate has not been increased.
But the central bank has given a message to keep the existing high interest rates of bank loans unchanged in the market.
Besides, the public sector credit flow target has been reduced. It is expected that this will reduce the pressure on inflation.
The target of increasing money supply in the market has been kept unchanged as before.
In fact, through these measures, the central bank has followed the contractionary trend in monetary policy as before.
The central bank has announce...