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economy
5 articles
What the latest macroeconomic update says, in plain language
Growth modest, inflation easing, reserves comfortable, investment weak. The pattern has held for several quarters.
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Why remittances still carry Nepal's economy, and what could change that
Money sent home by workers abroad is worth about a quarter of national output. Economists say the dependence is both a cushion and a trap.
Anonymous
Nepal's banks have more money than borrowers. That is not as good as it sounds
Deposits grew, lending stalled, and rates fell. Bankers blame weak demand; businesses blame the bankers.
Anonymous
Nepal's import bill, line by line
Petroleum, vehicles, gold and food dominate. The list says a great deal about what the country makes and what it does not.
Anonymous
Tourism is back to pre-pandemic numbers. The spend per visitor is not
Arrivals have recovered. Shorter stays and tighter budgets mean the industry is working harder for the same money.
Anonymous
