BB to unveil monetary policy Tuesday

Bangladesh Bank

Bangladesh Bank (BB) Governor Fazle Kabir will unveil the monetary policy statement (MPS) for the first half of the current 2016-17 financial year (FY17) on Tuesday at 11 am at the central bank headquarters in the city, reportes BSS.

The governor of BB will also brief journalists the outcome of the current MPS in managing inflation, driving inflow of private sector credit and propelling economic growth.

BB Chief Economist Biru Paksha Paul told BSS that like previous ones the new MPS had been prepared in line with the national budget, and it would have major focus on areas including credit, GDP (gross domestic product), inflation and exchange rate. Read More Bbarta24.net