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🇳🇵 Nepal’s Growth Forecast Slashed to 3.7% as Floods Disrupt Economy

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🇳🇵 Nepal CPI Inflation chart — Economic Pulse Net. Source: National Statistics Office. Key Takeaways The World Bank projects Nepal’s economic growth will slow to 3.7% in the coming fiscal year, citing recent devastating floods (World Bank via myRepublica, Oct 6, 2026). The Asian Development Bank had previously cut its growth forecast for Nepal to … Read more

🇳🇵 Nepal’s Growth Slows to 4.1% as Floods Hit Output, While Inflation Holds at 1.7%

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🇳🇵 Nepal CPI Inflation chart — Economic Pulse Net. Source: National Statistics Office. Key Takeaways Nepal’s GDP growth forecast was cut to 4.1 percent following severe flooding in the Bhotekoshi region (The Kathmandu Post, September 23, 2026). Consumer prices rose 1.7 percent year-on-year in August 2026, keeping inflation within a moderate range (Bastillepost.com, September 23, … Read more

🇳🇵 Nepal Faces $4.78 Billion Flood Rebuild as Decade of Disasters Hits $1.5 Trillion in Losses

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🇳🇵 Nepal CPI Inflation chart — Economic Pulse Net. Source: National Statistics Office. Key Takeaways Nepal estimates the cost of rebuilding after recent floods at $4.78 billion, according to a report published by malaysiasun.com on 13 September 2026. A separate analysis by Nepalnews.com, dated 14 September 2026, puts the cumulative financial price of Nepal’s decade … Read more

🇳🇵 Nepal’s FY27 Inflation Forecast Jumps to 5.5% as Monsoon Weakness Threatens Food Prices

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🇳🇵 Nepal CPI Inflation chart — Economic Pulse Net. Source: National Statistics Office. Key Takeaways UBI Report forecasts FY27 CPI inflation could reach 5.5% or higher due to weak September rains (2026-08-29). Finance Ministry notes economic activity is stable, but El Niño clouds food inflation outlook (2026-08-31). Economic growth is expected to ease in the … Read more

🇳🇵 Nepal’s Banks Drowning in Cash as Lending Slows, Rates Slide

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🇳🇵 Nepal CPI Inflation chart — Economic Pulse Net. Source: National Statistics Office. Key Takeaways Nepal was ranked among the poorest countries in the world in the 2024 Global Finance Magazine report published July 27, 2026. Banks are flush with liquidity while credit demand falters, pushing interest rates lower, according to NEPSE Trading on July … Read more

🇳🇵 Nepal’s Commercial Banks Slash Deposit Rates as Excess Liquidity Persists

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🇳🇵 Nepal CPI Inflation chart — Economic Pulse Net. Source: National Statistics Office. Key Takeaways Commercial banks in Nepal have further slashed deposit interest rates as excess liquidity persists, according to Nepalnews.com on July 16, 2026. Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) plans to absorb Rs 50 billion in liquidity via a 90-day deposit collection instrument, as … Read more

🇳🇵 Nepal’s Inflation Drops to 2.89% as Remittances Prop Up a Fragile Economy

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🇳🇵 Nepal CPI Inflation chart — Economic Pulse Net. Source: National Statistics Office. Key Takeaways Average inflation for the first 11 months of the current fiscal year stands at 2.89 percent, according to Nepalnews.com on July 14, 2026. Remittances are currently saving Nepal’s economy, but experts question whether the inflow can be sustained, per Nepalnews.com … Read more