DAILY INDICATORS
Sunday Previous
Taka/US $ (inter-bank) 78.21-78.22 78.19-78.20 Call money rate (inter-bank) 02.75-05.00 02.75-05.00 Dhaka Stock Exchange index 4,443.15 4,502.16
MONTHLY
CURRENT PREVIOUS Growth in: Consumer price index (BBS) Change yr/yr (pct) Sept. 6.24 6.17
M2 supply (bln taka) (BB) August 8,053.78 8,047.68 Forex reserves ($bln)(BB) Oct. 27.06 26.38
Exports(FOB) ($mln)(BB) Sept. 2,374.65 3,054.07
Imports(FOB) ($mln)(BB) August 3,226.00 3,767.00 —————————————————————
ANNUAL
2013/2014 2012/2013 Population (millions) *154.7 152.5 External debt (pct of GDP) **18 19 Real GDP growth (pct) *6.0 6.2 Budget Deficit (including grants)
(pct of GDP) *4.2 3.7 Trade Balance ($bln) *-7.01 -9.32 Exports ($bln) *26.57 23.99 Imports ($bln) *33.58 33.31 Current a/c balance ($mln) *2,525 -447 Current a/c balance
(pct of GDP) *0.4 0.2
Net foreign direct investment ($bln) 1.30 1.19 Foreign Exchange Reserves($bln) 15.31 10.36
provisional
** Excluding IMF loan
BB = Bangladesh Bank (central bank)
BBS = Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics
Courtesy – Reuters
