IMF Issues Statement on Bangladesh Visit
March 07, 2018
March 07, 2018
WASHINGTON, March 7 -- The International Monetary Fund issued the following statement by team leader Daisaku Kihara during a visit to Dhaka, Bangladesh, on Feb. 25-March 8 to discuss the 2018 Article IV consultation:
"Steady monetary policy management and fiscal discipline have contributed to continued macroeconomic stability. Driven by domestic demand, real GDP growth exceeded 7 percent for a second consecutive year in FY2017, while inflation increased slightly, mainly due to . . .
"Steady monetary policy management and fiscal discipline have contributed to continued macroeconomic stability. Driven by domestic demand, real GDP growth exceeded 7 percent for a second consecutive year in FY2017, while inflation increased slightly, mainly due to . . .