Dhaka, June 2 -- Agriculture Minister Dr Muhammad Abdur Razzaque on Friday said they are expecting that the commodity prices would come down in the next fiscal as the prices have started declining in the international market.

"Overall we're expecting that our many things would be stable and the commodity prices in the coming year," he said at a post-budget press conference arranged by the Finance Ministry in the city's Bangabandhu International Conference Centre.

The minister was replying to a question from reporters over the government's steps to arrest commodity prices in the coming fiscal.

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