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#আপেডট

❑❑ িব ব াংেকর নতু ন িসেড হেলনঃ ডিভড ম ালপাস (David Malpass)।

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#POLICY_RATES
Bank Rate 5.00%
Repo Rate 6.00%
Reverse Repo Rate 4.75%
Special Repo Rate 9.75%
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#RESERVE_RATIOS
Cash Reserve Ratio
Traditional Banking 5.50%
Islamic Banking 5.50%
Deposit Taker NBFI 2.50%
Non-deposit Taker NBFI - x

Statutory Liquidity Ratio

Traditional Banking 13.00%
Islamic Banking 5.50%
Deposit Taker NBFI 5.00%
Non-deposit Taker NBFI 2.50%
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#INFLATION_RATE
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Target for FY 2018-19: 5.60%
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Actual data:
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•• Inflation Rate (Point to Point)
July, 2018 : 5.51%
August, 2018 : 5.48%
September, 2018 : 5.43%
October, 2018 : 5.40%
November, 2018 : 5.37%
December, 2018 : 5.35%
January, 2019 : 5.42%
February, 2019 : 5.47%
March, 2019 : [data not yet published]

•• Inflation Rate (12-months moving average)

July, 2018 : 5.78%
August, 2018 : 5.74%
September, 2018 : 5.68%
October, 2018 : 5.63%
November, 2018 : 5.59%
December, 2018 : 5.55%
January, 2019 : 5.51%
February, 2019 : 5.49%
March, 2019 : [data not yet published]
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FY 2017-18: 5.78%
FY 2016-17 5.44%
FY 2015-16 5.92%
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#PER_CAPITA_INCOME
FY 2018-19 USD 1909 (BBS) (p)
FY 2017-18 USD 1751 (BBS)
FY 2016-17 USD 1610 (BBS)
FY 2015-16 USD 1465 (BBS)
FY 2014-15 USD 1316 (BBS)
FY 2013-14 USD 1184 (BBS)
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#GDP_GROWTH_RATE
Target for FY 2018-19 : 7.8%
Expected for FY 2018-19 : 8.13% (p)
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Actual Data of Previous FYs:

FY 2017-18 : 7.86%
FY 2016-17 : 7.28%
FY 2015-16 : 7.11%
FY 2014-15 : 6.55%
FY 2013-14 : 6.06%
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#SECTORAL_CONTRIBUTION_TO_GDP [FY 2018-19] (p)
Agriculture 13.60%
Industry 35.14%
Service 51.26%
*** Contribution of Banking Sector to GDP : 3.00% [previous year 2.97%]
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#Poverty [18-Sept-2018]
Poverty Rate : 21.8% [3.48 crore people]
Acute Poverty Rate : 11.3% [1.08 crore people] আ
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#Foreign_Exchange_Reserve [03-04-2019] USD 31.85 billion
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#Inter_Bank_Call_Money_Rate [03-04-2019] 4.55%
#Inter_Bank_Taka_USD_Exchange_Rate [03-04-2019] 84.2545
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#Foreign_Remittances_Received (amount in billion USD)
FY2018-19 :
---- July: 1.32
---- August : 1.41
---- September : 1.14
---- October : 1.24
---- November : 1.18
---- December : 1.21
---- January : 1.59
---- February : 1.32
---- March : 1.46
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FY2017-18 : 14.98
FY2016-17 : 12.77
FY2015-16 : 14.93
FY2014-15 : 15.32
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#Top_Five_Remittance_Sender_Countries [FY2017-18]
1. Kingdom of Saudi Arabia USD 2591.58 million
2. United Arab Emirates USD 2429.96 million
3. United States of America USD 1997.95 million
4. Kuwait USD 1199.70 million
5. United Kingdom USD 1107.21 million
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#Top_Five_Remittance_Sender_Countries [FY2018-19 (July to January)]
1. Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
2. United Arab Emirates
3. United States of America
4. Kuwait
5. Malaysia
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#Source_of_information:
Websites of Bangladesh Bank & Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics"