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Nepal

Nepal Market Watch: No. 51, March 2013 [EN/NE]

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HIGHLIGHTS

  • Most retail prices monitored in various markets across the country showed a marginal increase over the past one month.

  • As per the latest macroeconomic situation report released by the Nepal Rastra Bank, the national inflation rate increased by 10.2 percent in March 2013, while the price index of food and beverage group increased by 11.3 percent compared to 4.2 percent over the same period last year.

  • Supply situation across the country is so far normal due to smooth operation of transport services.