, Aug. 30 -- Bangladesh's export earnings from the US market could increase by over $2 billion in the 2025-26 fiscal year due to the reciprocal tariffs imposed by the United States on China and India.

Dr. Zahid Hussain, former lead economist at the World Bank's Dhaka office made this projection while speaking at a discussion titled "Macroeconomic Challenges and a Way Forward" at the Economic Reporters Forum (ERF) auditorium in Paltan on Saturday (August 30).

The event was organized by the ERF as part of the Moazzem Hossain Memorial Lecture.Moazzem Hossain is the late editor of the English daily The Financial Express and the founding president of the ERF.

Bangladesh is now in a suitable position after settling tariff talks with the US, ...