By Rajini Vaidyanathan BBC News, Delhi Image source, Future Publishing/Getty Images Bangladesh, one of the world’s fastest-growing economies, hasactually raised fuel rates by more than 50% in simply a week. It blames increasing oil rates in the wake of the war in Ukraine. Thousands of individuals haveactually taken to the streets in demonstration, as another South Asian country dealswith a growing monetary crisis. As he lines up to get gas for the truck that he utilizes to transportation veggies, Mohammad Nurul Islam states he’s afraid that he might quickly have to resort to pleading. An unanticipated increase in fuel costs in Bangladesh hasactually seen gas rates go from 86 taka (91 cents, 75p) a litre, to 130 taka ($1.37, £1.13). Diesel and kerosene have likewise increased by by 42.5%. The high increases have left Mohammed, who hasactually been working for a transportation business for the last 9 years, havingahardtime to pay for the essentials. The 35-year-old, who lives in the northern city of Dinajpur, takes fresh fruitandvegetables from his hometown to the capital, Dhaka. He has 2 young kids and his momsanddads to assistance, however states his employers can’t payfor to pay him his complete wage now the fuel cost walking hasactually come in. Image caption, Mohammed Nurul Islam is supporting his kids and momsanddads “When I go to the market, I can’t buy adequate food for my household. If the rate of fuel keeps increasing like this, I can’t appearance after my momsanddads or sendout my kids to school. “If I lose my task, I may have to start asking in the street,” he states. Countless oth
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