The country’s general inflation rate fell to 8.32% in July 2026, down from 9.16% in June, according to the latest data released by the Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics (BBS). The point-to-point inflation rate was 8.55% in July last year. Food inflation saw a significant decline, falling to 7.16% in July from 8.60% in June. The food inflation rate declined by 1.44 percentage points month-on-month, making a significant contribution to the overall fall in inflation. Despite the decline, non-food inflation remained above the 9% mark, indicating continued pressure on the prices of non-food goods and services.