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6. What are the major concerns: Accuracy Harmonisation: Divergence between fiscal data provided by the key data suppliers makes the situation more difficult to gauge ➤ Discrepancy between data reported by MoF and NBR (revenue mobilised by NBR), MoF and IMED (ADP expenditure) and MoF and BB (financing of budget deficit) □ Large discrepancy in fiscal data raises questions about the reliability ☐ Similarly, reported data which is revised by a large margin at a later date is likely to face questions regarding its credibility and accuracy □ Often the policymakers may consider less accurate data only because it is more readily available Bhattacharya et al. (2022): Fiscal data in Bangladesh: Issues and Challenges 24 24

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