8 million people slipped into poverty in 4 years
ছয় কোটি মানুষ আর্থিক ঝুঁকিতে
- About 8 million people have newly fallen into poverty in Bangladesh over the past four years.
- This information was revealed in the World Bank's Bangladesh Development Update report.
- The increase in poverty is attributed to declining real incomes amid high inflation and a slowdown in employment.
- Around 62 million people living just above the poverty line are at risk of sliding into poverty due to any economic shock.
- The costs of essential items including vegetables, oil, gas, electricity, bus fares, and house rents have significantly increased.
Timeline
- Oct 7Six crore people at risk of falling into poverty from lower-middle class due to six reasons · 1 article
- Oct 88 million people slipped into poverty in 4 years, 6.2 crore at risk · 5 articles
Why it's trending
বিশ্বব্যাংকের নতুন প্রতিবেদনে দেশের দারিদ্র্য বৃদ্ধি এবং সোয়া ছয় কোটি মানুষের নতুন করে দরিদ্র হওয়ার ঝুঁকির তথ্য প্রকাশ করায় বিষয়টি নিয়ে আলোচনা শুরু হয়েছে।
At a glance: how the outlets covered it
Most reports led with eight million new poor people over four years and over six million at risk, based on World Bank data. Several reports put twenty-one million people falling into poverty in the past year first. Some reports noted high inflation and employment slowdowns as causes.
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