Dhaka, Feb. 9 -- Bangladesh Bank has yet again decided to be clenched-fist on money supply.

During the second half of this fiscal year, according to monetary policy statement (MPS), the policy rate will remain unchanged at 10 per cent as inflation frowns.

In the new MPS unveiled Monday, the central bank, however, takes into cognizance concerns vented by economists and businesses over investment stagnation and announces some stimuli like higher credit supply to private sector.

But monetary experts opine differently about the inflation-control strategy, saying that the Bangladesh Bank (BB) brings some changes in the projections of monetary policy statement that might further feed into inflation, driven largely by supply-side factors.

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