Tag: #inflation
Articles tagged with #inflation
Bada Inflation at Bada Dasain
Nepal’s consumer inflation reached 8.19% in mid-September compared to 8.64% last year, latest Nepal Rastra Bank figures show. Food and beverage…
Nepal's political economy
The new government's biggest challenge is to save Nepal's economy (and itself) from collapse.
Central role of the Central Bank
Nepal Rastra Bank Governor Maha Prasad Adhikari.“We cannot allow the rich to get richer in Nepal. One corporate borrower received refinancing of…
State-sponsored economic crisis
Urmila Kapali works as a seamstress in Kathmandu. She has seen her household expenses double in the past six months. Kapali’s son has a job, but…
Ukraine crisis hits Nepal economy hard
Illustration: RABINDRAOn 8 March, international crude oil prices hit a record $139 per barrel due to the Ukraine crisis — nearly double the…