Sangsad Bhaban, Feb. 14 -- Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday said inflation in Bangladesh will come under control soon due to government's various initiatives and a better outlook in the developed economies.

"Inflation is expected to come down significantly in 2024 in key economies including the US and the European Union," she told the parliament in reply to a tabled question from opposition Jatiya Party lawmaker Mujibul Haque Chunnu.

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She hoped that inflation will go down because of reduction in the prices of fuel, food products and fertilizers in the global market, adjustment of fuel oil prices and government initiatives to normalize the food supply situation.

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