{
  "id": 6418164,
  "title": "Trade deficit widens to $2.09bn",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/09/trade-deficit-widens-to-2-09bn",
  "topic": "business",
  "section": "Business",
  "published": "2026-09-09T11:56:52.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Dhaka Tribune Business",
    "slug": "dhaka-tribune-business",
    "url": "https://www.dhakatribune.com/business/419453/trade-deficit-widens-to-2.09bn"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "The country's trade deficit widened at the very beginning of the current FY27. In the first month of July, import payments increased while export earnings declined, driving the trade deficit for the month to $2.09 billion. This information was revealed in Bangladesh Bank's July report on the balance of foreign payments. According to central bank data, the country spent $6.44 billion on... Details",
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  "coverage": {
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}