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Bangladesh’s budget arrives not as a routine fiscal exercise, but as the first decisive test of whether a new government can translate a landslide electoral mandate into a credible economic recovery.
The headwinds are severe: Private sector credit growth has plummeted to a 24-year low of 4.72%; Fitch has downgraded both its GDP growth forecast — 3.7% for FY26, 3.5% for FY27 — and the… Details