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DHAKA, March 02, 2026 (BSS) - Bangladesh Bank (BB) today purchased US$25 million from two commercial banks through multiple auction methods.

According to central bank data, it bought dollars at the rate of Tk 122.30.

Accordingly, total purchases stood at $5,493.50 million in FY 2025-26 till March 02. 

Sources said the BB purchased the dollars as part of its strategy to stabilize the Taka against the US dollar and revitalize remittance and export inflows.