Nepal’s
inflation at 5.60 percent, credit flow at 2.5
Percent (kh 12/12/2024)
NOC
increases prices of petrol and aviation fuel
(kh 30/11/2024)
Cardamom
prices hit decade-high (ae 19/11/2024)
NOC
increases prices of diesel and kerosene (kh
15/11/2024)
Large
cardamom prices hit near-record levels : Prices
surged to Rs2,500 per kg as global demand for
the spice intensifies (kp 12/11/2024)
Rice
prices on boil despite India removing export
taxes : The jeera masino rice, which cost
Rs1,600 per 25 kg, jumped to Rs2,500 after
India’s export ban in July last year (kp
11/11/2024)
NOC
reduces price of diesel and kerosene (kh
31/10/2024), Diesel
to cost Rs 147.50 paisa per liter from today
(kh 01/11/2024)
Tihar
gifts become dearer as dry fruits prices
skyrocket : Traders say prices of goods have
increased due to heavy rainfall in late
September that hit flower production and damaged
roads, preventing imports (kp 31/10/2024)
Black
cardamom sees rise in price after a decade,
production likely to decline (rep
28/10/2024)
Vegetable
prices soar above Rs100 per kg : In retail,
tomato costs Rs200, cauliflower Rs200 and French
beans Rs270 per kg (kp 26/10/2024)
How
inflation is measured: The rebasing of the
Consumer Price Index, by Rajan Krishna Panta
(ht 23/10/2024)
Sugar
prices expected to drop during Tihar (rep
23/10/2024)
Tomato
prices jump fourfold in Kathmandu Valley : The
price has reached Rs200 per kg in retail. Poor
condition of the highways connecting the Valley
has affected the supply chain (kp
21/10/2024)
Nepal
Oil Corporation hikes petrol, diesel and
kerosene prices : Consumers will have to pay
Rs159 per litre for petrol and Rs151 per litre
for diesel in Kathmandu, Pokhara and Dipayal
(kp 16/10/2024)
Inflation
comes down to 3.85 per cent (rn 15/10/2024)
NOC
slashes price of aviation fuel for Bhairahawa
and Pokhara Airports (kh10/10/2024)
Veg
prices triple after floods (ae 09/10/2024)
Goat
sales surge in Kathmandu (ae 09/10/2024)
Nepal
Oil Corporation slashes petrol, diesel prices :
Petrol cheaper by Re1 per litre, diesel and
kerosene by Rs2 (kp 01/10/2024)
Food
prices mirror past highs despite drop in
inflation : Nepal’s central bank updates
consumer price index base year to 2023-24
(kp 27/09/2024), Consumer
price inflation moderated to 4.10 percent last
month due to stable prices of non-food and
services (rep 27/09/2024)
NRB
adopting new measures to estimate 'Consumer
Price Index' (rep 26/09/2024)
Nepali
traders hike food prices riding the festive wave
: Although prices are stable in India, Nepal’s
main supplier, opportunistic traders are
exploiting weak market monitoring, by
Krishana Prasain (kp 24/09/2024), Costly
festivals : The unnatural increases in prices of
everything from edibles to travel tickets must
be curbed (kp 26/09/2024)
Inflation
Hits Celebration Of Festivals, by Lok Deep
Thapa (rn 20/09/2024)
NOC
slashes price of petrol by Rs 4 per liter and
diesel by Rs 5 per liter (rep 15/09/2024), Petrol
to cost Rs 159 per liter from today (kh
16/09/2024)
As
festivals near, onion prices soar : On Monday,
the wholesale price of onion in the Kalimati
vegetables market was Rs128 per kg. In retail,
it costs Rs170 to Rs180 per kg (kp
10/09/2024)
NOC
reduces petroleum product prices (kh
01/09/2024)
Egg
prices hiked again within five days (rep
29/08/2024)
Egg
prices increased as demand surges following
Bhadra (kh 24/08/2024)
Consumer
price inflation in FY 2023/24 recorded at 5.44
percent (rep 18/08/2024)
Despite
regular supply, prices of vegetables in
Kathmandu rise : Due to the rising cost of
vegetables, most Nepalis have cut the
recommended intake of vegetables from their
plate (kp 16/08/2024)
NOC
lowers fuel prices (kh 15/08/2024), Petrol
to cost Rs 165 per liter from today (kh
16/08/2024)
Govt
directs water bottlers not to charge over Rs 47
for a jar of water (rep 08/08/2024)
Chicken
meat prices drop nationwide (kh 23/07/2024)
The
humble egg prices reach historic highs : In
Nepal, millions of consumers rely heavily on
affordable eggs for their protein intake, as
meat and plant protein sources are costly,
by Krishana Prasain (kp 16/07/2024)
NOC
hikes petrol price (kh 15/07/2024)
Inflation
down to 4.2% from 6.8% last year (rn
11/07/2024)
Floods,
landslides push veggie prices to new highs :
Most retail prices crossed Rs100 per kg in two
days. Prices may rise again with large areas
inundated, and landslides affecting the supply
chain (kp 08/07/2024)
Nepal
Oil Corporation jacks up fuel prices : Petrol is
now costlier by Rs2 per litre and diesel and
kerosene by Rs5 (kp 01/07/2024), NOC
hikes prices of petroleum products, petrol now
priced at Rs 167 per liter (rep 01/07/2024)
Monsoon
pushes up vegetable prices : According to
central bank, vegetable prices rose 23 percent
in pre-monsoon period. Traders say prices hit
higher in June (kp 01/07/2024)
NOC
slashes fuel prices (rep 16/06/2024)
NOC
slashes petrol price by Rs 3 per liter, diesel
and kerosene by Rs 1 per liter (rep
31/05/2024)
EVs’
prices likely to go up by at least 10 percent
with revised tax rates in budget for FY 2024/25
(rep 30/05/2024)
Price
hike of iron blade riles grill and steel
entrepreneurs, job security demanded (kh
24/05/2024)
Vegetable
prices rise due to poor rains, low yields and
Indian export taxes : Labour shortages in rural
areas caused by youth migration have hit
production, by Krishana Prasain (kp
22/05/2024)
NOC
slashes price of petrol by Rs 7 per liter,
diesel and kerosene by Rs 5 per liter (rep
15/05/2024)
Consumer
price inflation moderated to 4.61 percent in
March-April: NRB (rep 12/05/2024), Inflation
dips in Kathmandu Valley, holds steady in Terai,
notable increase seen in Hilly region (kh
12/05/2024)
NOC
slashes prices of fuel (kh 01/05/2024)
Rice
prices hit record high amid Indian ban : Food
inflation continues to simmer in Nepal largely
due to higher rice prices and other food items
(kp 23/04/2024)
Rising
food prices cause business slowdown (rep
16/04/2024)
NOC
hikes prices of petrol, diesel, and kerosene
(kh 15/04/2024)
Inflation
at 30-month low. Yet food prices refuse to come
down : Traders attribute high food costs to
upcoming India elections, as neighbour slashes
rates, by Krishana Prasain (kp 08/04/2024)
Prices
of tomatoes, potatoes surge (rn 07/04/2024)
Inflation
moderated to 4.82 percent during mid-February
and mid-March (rep 05/04/2024)
WB
projects inflation to remain at 6.7 percent in
2024 (ae 04/04/2024)
World
Bank predicts Nepal’s inflation to stay at 6.7%
in 2024 (kh 03/04/2024)
Knowing
the prices of fruits and vegetables in Kalimati
today (kh 01/04/2024)
NOC
raises petrol price (kh 31/03/2024)
Government
sets minimum support price for winter paddy
(kh 29/03/2024)
Petrol,
diesel prices experience decline (kh
15/03/2024)
Large
cardamom price recovers to Rs2,075 per kg :
Prices are expected to rise further, but since
farmers have already sold their cash crops, they
will receive little benefit, by Laxmi Gautam
(kp 15/03/2024)
Nepal
saw consumer price inflation dip to 5.01% in
Magh (rep 10/03/2024)
NOC
announces petroleum prices remain unchanged
despite price hike by IOC (rep 01/03/2024)
NEA
mulling over increasing electricity tariff rate
by 10 to 15 percent (rep 28/02/2024), NEA
makes Rs. 15.36 billion profit, nearly 5 billion
more than last year (rn 28/02/2024) [Such an increase in profits
is obviously a good reason to drastically
increase tariffs!]
Nepal
faces inflation risk from Red Sea disruption,
by Krishana Prasain (kp 27/02/2024)
Cardamom
price hike pleases producers in Taplejung
(kh 24/02/2024)
Sugar
price soars despite abundance in sugarcane
crushing season : The retail price of sweetener
has increased by Rs15 per kg to Rs100 per kg in
the market (kp 19/02/2024)
Winter
drought pushes veggie prices higher : Amid low
production, imposition of VAT on vegetable
import has increased people’s kitchen expenses
(kp 18/02/2024)
NOC
increases prices of diesel petrol and kerosene
(rep 16/02/2024)
Consumer
inflation rate held steady at 5.26 percent
(kh 06/02/2024), Inflation
moderated to 5.26 percent last month due to
decline in price hike of edibles (rep
06/02/2024)
Nepal
Oil Corporation jacks up fuel prices : Petrol is
now costlier by Rs4 per litre, diesel/kerosene
by Rs2 and LP gas by Rs15 a cylinder (kp
01/02/2024)
NOC
increases price of petroleum products (kh
31/01/2024)
Onion
price drops on hassle-free imports despite
India’s export ban : As Indian farmers worry
about plummeting onion prices in Indian markets,
New Delhi is planning to review its export ban
(kp 22/01/2024)
India’s
restrictions make rice pricier in Nepal, despite
record harvest : Leading Asian exporters expect
sustained high prices so long as Delhi continues
its ban, by Krishana Prasain (kp 19/01/2024)
NOC
slashes petroleum price by Rs 1 per liter
(kh 15/01/2024)
Data
show inflation easing but people don’t feel it :
According to Nepal Rastra Bank, the year-on-year
consumer price inflation moderated to 4.95
percent in the mid-November to mid-December
period (kp 14/01/2024)
Large
cardamom prices reach near-record levels : The
spice, which is among the most expensive in the
world, was treated at Rs2,150 per kg in the
domestic market this week (kp 10/01/2024)
Onion
smuggling thrives after Indian export ban : The
staple has become expensive in Nepal. Due to the
price differences in Nepal and India, it has
become a lucrative business for smugglers,
insiders say (kp 08/01/2024)
Price
of cardamom increases threefold (kh
07/01/2024)
Onion
price decreases with entry of Chinese
onion (rn 01/01/2024)
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