Consumer inflation remains at 3.85 percent within in first two month of current FY The consumer inflation decreased to 3.85 per cent within mid-August to mid-September (the month of Bhadra) of the current fiscal year 2024/25. Business 16 Oct, 2024
'Food insecurity, undernourishment deepens in South Asia' Food insecurity and undernourishment are deepening in South Asia, including Nepal, according to the Global Food Policy Report-2023 prepared by the International Food Policy Research Institute. Nepal 20 Jun, 2023
US adds a healthy 236,000 jobs despite Fed's rate hikes US adds a healthy 236,000 jobs despite Fed's rate hikes World 07 Apr, 2023
Cental bank provides relief to borrowers Nepal Rastra Bank has introduced flexible provisions in a bid to provide some relief to borrowers. Nepal 11 Feb, 2023
IMF upgrades outlook for the global economy in 2023 The outlook for the global economy is growing slightly brighter as China eases its zero-COVID policies and the world shows surprising resilience in the face of high inflation, elevated interest rates and Russia's ongoing war against Ukraine. World 31 Jan, 2023
COP27: Big Oil must pay for climate change, poor nations tell rich Sri Lanka's president, Ranil Wickremesinghe, said Western governments were quick to divert billions of dollars to the war in Ukraine, but slow to spend on climate change. World 08 Nov, 2022
Nepal's BoP deficit at Rs 255.26 billion Nepal’s balance of payments (BoP) deficit stood at Rs 255.26 billion in the fiscal year 2021-22 that ended in mid-July compared to a surplus of Rs 1.23 billion recorded in the previous fiscal year, the latest macroeconomic update of Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) shows. Business 17 Aug, 2022
China's economy brakes sharply in Q2, global risks darken outlook China's economic growth slowed sharply in the second quarter, highlighting the colossal toll on activity from widespread COVID lockdowns and pointing to persistent pressure over coming months from a darkening global outlook. Business 15 Jul, 2022
Nepal raises retail fuel price, stoking inflation fears Nepal raises retail fuel price, stoking inflation fears Nepal 23 May, 2022
US inflation jumped 8.5% in past year, highest since 1981 US inflation jumped 8.5% in past year, highest since 1981 World 12 Apr, 2022
Consumer inflation quickens The year-on-year consumer price inflation stood at 5.32 per cent in the fourth month of 2021-22 compared to 4.05 per cent a year ago, according to the latest macroeconomic update unveiled by the Nepal Rastra Bank on Wednesday. Business 16 Dec, 2021
Coronavirus cases reach 2.7 million worldwide; 189,970 death Reported cases of the coronavirus have crossed 2.7 million globally and 189,970 people have died as of Friday, according to a Reuters tally. DEATHS AND INFECTIONS - The US House of Representatives overwhelmingly approved a $484 billion... Women 24 Apr, 2020