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Bangladesh inflation falls to 35-month low at 8.48% in June

07 Aug '25
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Bangladesh inflation falls to 35-month low at 8.48% in June
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  • Bangladesh's general point-to-point inflation rate fell to 8.48 per cent in June from 9.05 per cent in May, marking the lowest level in 35 months and the first time since March 2023 that it dipped below 9 per cent.
  • In July 2024, just before the fall of the Sheikh Hasina regime, it was 11.66 per cent—a 12-year high.
  • In June 2025, the non-food inflation rate was 9.37 per cent, down from May's 9.42 per cent.
Bangladesh’s general point-to-point inflation rate fell to 8.48 per cent in June this year from 9.05 per cent in May, marking the lowest level in 35 months and the first time since March 2023 that inflation dipped below 9 per cent.

In July 2024, a few days before the fall of the Sheikh Hasina regime in August, it was 11.66 per cent, a 12-year high.

In June 2025, the non-food inflation rate reached 9.37 per cent, down from 9.42 per cent in May.

The point-to-point inflation rate declined in both the rural and urban areas in the month.

Policymakers and economists feel this indicates early signs of improvement in the country's macroeconomic situation, according to domestic media reports.

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