The real
income of workers has significantly decreased as a 1.21 percent point gap has
emerged between wages and inflation.
General
Economics Division (GED) of the Planning Commission confirmed the matter in the
June report titled “Economic Update and Outlook” on Wednesday.
In the
report, GED Member (Secretary) Monzur Hossain said, “Overall inflation rose to
9.42 percent in May from 9.04 percent in April due to massive price pressure on
food and non-food items. As a result, people’s co...
