BB buys $141.50m through dollar auction

BSS
Published On: 15 Dec 2025, 19:12

DHAKA, Dec 15, 2025 (BSS) - Bangladesh Bank (BB) today purchased US$141.50 million from 13 commercial banks through multiple auction methods as part of its ongoing strategy to curb the depreciation of the US dollar against the taka and revitalise the remittance and export sectors.
 
According to central bank data, it bought dollars today at the rate of Tk122.29-122.30, with a cut-off rate of Tk 122.30.

Accordingly, total purchases stood at $624.50 million in December 2025 and $2,804.50 million in FY 2025–26 to date.

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