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Why sudden VAT increase amid high inflation?
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Why sudden VAT increase amid high inflation?

For the past two years, the people of the country have been struggling against rampant high inflation. According to the Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics (BBS), the average inflation last year was 10.34 per cent. Although the overall inflation decreased slightly in September, food inflation remained above 10 per cent. BBS data shows that in December, food inflation was 12.92 per cent, while non-food inflation was 9.26 per cent.

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