Rising living costs, dwindling savings and mounting household debt are adding to the country’s economic pressures….reports Asian Lite News Desk Persistent inflation has pushed an estimated 8 million to 10 million people in Bangladesh below the poverty line, as households struggle with rising living costs, dwindling savings and mounting debt, according to a new report. The report by Cyprus-based publication Traders Union cited Rashed Al Mahmud Titumir, the Prime Minister’s adviser on finance and planning, who said the country was navigating a critical economic transition amid high inflation, rising unemployment and weak private-sector investment. Titumir said the government had inherited … Continue reading Bangladesh Inflation Pushes Up to 10 Million Into Poverty