high prices of essentials

Another failed attempt to tame prices

Govt must deal with the underlying reasons for unchecked inflation

Insane iftar market a mockery of price control measures

Food prices continue to climb as the holy month begins

Don’t normalise Ramadan price gouging

Why can’t authorities control food prices despite assurances?

Inflation eating into daily meals

Authorities must address skyrocketing food prices

Soaring Prices of Essentials: Low-income people hit hard

Riazul Haque, manager of a wholesale rice shop in the capital’s Mirpur, usually goes to Kachukhet kitchen market with Tk 500 every Friday.

Dear ministers, for how long will you mock our misfortunes?

Does the government not know of the plight of lower- and middle-income groups?

Govt forms high-powered taskforce to monitor market

The government yesterday (March 27) formed a high-powered taskforce to monitor the prices trend of some basic commodities in the markets in order to contain their unusual spiral.

Editorial / Suffering high prices of essentials

People in fixed income groups have been suffering the brunt of spiralling price of essentials. While traders love to blame rising prices of vegetables on supply shortage, adverse weather and the rains, the situation with the price of rice is a bit more complicated.

March 23, 2024
March 23, 2024

Another failed attempt to tame prices

Govt must deal with the underlying reasons for unchecked inflation

March 12, 2024
March 12, 2024

Insane iftar market a mockery of price control measures

Food prices continue to climb as the holy month begins

March 1, 2024
March 1, 2024

Don’t normalise Ramadan price gouging

Why can’t authorities control food prices despite assurances?

January 3, 2024
January 3, 2024

Inflation eating into daily meals

Authorities must address skyrocketing food prices

March 19, 2023
March 19, 2023
January 21, 2023
January 21, 2023

Soaring Prices of Essentials: Low-income people hit hard

Riazul Haque, manager of a wholesale rice shop in the capital’s Mirpur, usually goes to Kachukhet kitchen market with Tk 500 every Friday.

August 14, 2022
August 14, 2022

Dear ministers, for how long will you mock our misfortunes?

Does the government not know of the plight of lower- and middle-income groups?

March 28, 2022
March 28, 2022

Govt forms high-powered taskforce to monitor market

The government yesterday (March 27) formed a high-powered taskforce to monitor the prices trend of some basic commodities in the markets in order to contain their unusual spiral.

October 12, 2017
October 12, 2017

Suffering high prices of essentials

People in fixed income groups have been suffering the brunt of spiralling price of essentials. While traders love to blame rising prices of vegetables on supply shortage, adverse weather and the rains, the situation with the price of rice is a bit more complicated.

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