Analyzing September 2024 Inflation: Signs of Easing Price Pressures Amid Base Effects
03 Oct, 2024

BBS data suggests that inflation has declined YoY compared to August (+10.49%). However, this is due to base effects as we see MoM increase is still high at +0.98% (which annualized is over 12%).

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Bangladesh Equity Market Outlook: Low Valuations and Future Growth Potential Amid Political and Economic Uncertainty
02 Oct, 2024

Sometime back I wrote a post on how equity market valuations were at a historical low for Bangladesh.

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Assessing Currency Risks for Bangladesh: Why the Worst May Be Over for the BDT
29 Sep, 2024

Yesterday, after my post on the spread between USD 10Y and Bangladeshi 10Y bond yields, some questions were raised about currency risks.

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Bangladesh 10Y Bond Yield Spread Hits 8.71%: Exploring the Investment Potential and FX Risk
28 Sep, 2024

The yield spread between a US10Y bond and a Bangladeshi 10Y bond has reached 8.71%. This is the highest it has been since March 2015.

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Understanding Bangladesh's Recent Interest Rate Hikes: Impact on Borrowing Costs and Treasury Yields
26 Sep, 2024

Today, central bank increased policy interest rate (repo rate) by 50 bps. Since taking charge of BB, Mr Ahsan Mansur has made two quick rate hikes amounting to 100bps cumulatively.

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