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The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has predicted that Bangladesh’s GDP growth would come down to 2 percent in the current fiscal year (FY2019-2020) due to the global coronavirus pandemic.
It made the prediction in its World Economic Outlook published on its website on Wednesday.
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The IMF, however, said Bangladesh’s economy will grow at 9.5 percent in the next fiscal year (2020-2021).
Earlier, it projected a 7 percent GDP growth for Bangladesh for the current fiscal year.