Bangladesh on the way to Sri Lanka?

Bangladesh is shaken by an energetic earthquake. In this economy, one of the most dynamic in the world, fuel prices exploded by nearly 40% in the first week of August alone, angering residents. Kerosene, for example, increased by 42.5%, while a liter of gasoline went from 86 takas (0.89 euro) to 130 takas (1.34 euro).

On August 5, the government decided to increase prices at the pump, leading to the closure of many service stations and the interruption of part of public transport in Dhaka, the capital, notes the Dhaka Tribune.

In a publication posted on Facebook, relayed by ReutersMinister of State for Electricity, Energy and Mineral Resources Nasrul Hamid attributed the rise to the global surge in energy prices from