Dhaka, Jan. 26 -- Dr Debapriya Bhattacharya - distinguished fellow at the Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD) and convenor of the Citizen's Platform for SDGs, Bangladesh - has emphasised that the upcoming Monetary Policy Statement (MPS) should focus on incentivising supply-side responses in the economy and adopt a credit approach to ensure financial flows to the private sector.
He made these remarks while talking to BSS in a recent interview at the city's CPD Centre.
"The next half-yearly MPS (January -June 2025) is to be announced in the backdrop of a critical macroeconomic situation, largely predicated by the misgovernance of the earlier political regime. Indeed, one of the primary tasks of the statement would be to document the state of a...