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Monday, September 8, 2014

NEPAL: GDP growth and inflation forecast for FY2015

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This blog post is adapted from Macroeconomic Update , August 2014, Vol.2, No.2. GDP growth The outlook for FY2015 is a bit less optimi...
Sunday, September 7, 2014

Nepal Macroeconomic Update, August 2014

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Here is the presentation on Macroeconomic Update Nepal , August 2014 from today’s media briefing. Macroeconomic Update August 2014_2014-09-...
Thursday, September 4, 2014

Global Competitiveness Report 2014-15: Nepal ranks 102 out of 144 countries

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According to the latest Global Competitiveness Report 2014-15 , Nepal ranked 102 out of 144 countries. This is an improvement from 117 in G...
Saturday, August 30, 2014

Financial stability in Nepal – 2014 v.1

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The Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) biannually publishes financial stability report (FSR), which comes out with a lag of about six months. The late...
Thursday, August 28, 2014

Labor productivity and wages in Nepal

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Labor strikes in manufacturing and services sector have intensified in Nepal, especially after 2006. The strikes are usually organized by le...
Thursday, August 21, 2014

Nepal’s poverty based on various poverty lines

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There is an ongoing debate on whether the most widely used $1.25 per day (PPP 2005) poverty line truly reflects the cost of basic needs. T...
Wednesday, August 20, 2014

Costs of climate change and adaptation to Nepal

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A new ADB report on the costs of climate change and adaptation (full report here ) argues that Nepal would see economic losses equivalent ...