Impact of trade blockade

Impact of trade blockade on inflation and external sector Earlier, I briefly gave an outline of the impact of trade blockade on governm...

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Trade blockade or earthquake

Trade blockade was more damaging to Nepalese economy than the earthquake The Central Bureau of Statistics ( CBS ) just released its GDP ...

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Nepal China accords

Symbolic or viable Reality and requirements for Nepal-China accords to work Nepal needs serious homework to benefit from accords wit...

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The root of energy crisis (deficit) in Nepal

Ambition without vision Painful and drastic reforms are needed in the NEA and NOC to realise energy goals The economic devastation c...

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Structural change in China and its impact on other economies

Asian economies face headwinds from three weak factors : weak global recovery, weak global trade, and weak (rather moderating) Chinese growt...

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Nepalese economy in 2015: Triple whammy of earthquake, blockade and bad politics

Triple whammy :  2015 was a notably bad year for the economy on three fronts The April earthquake destroyed physical infrastructure and liv...

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Earthquake and Blockade: A wrecked Nepalese economy

Earthquake and economy The catastrophic 7.8 magnitude earthquake on 25 April and subsequent aftershocks (two of them very strong) crippled t...

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Migration, remittances and balance of payments post April 25 earthquake in Nepal

This is adapted from Macroeconomic Update, August 2015, Vol.3, No.2 (executive summary here , and FY2016 growth and inflation outlook here ...

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Nepal Macroeconomic Update, Aug 2015 (in Nepali)

Here is the Nepali version of FY2016 growth and inflation outlook from Macroeconomic Update, August 2015, Vol.3, No.2 . It includes FY2015 u...

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Nepal Macroeconomic Update, August 2015

Here is the executive summary of Macroeconomic Update, August 2015, Vol.3, No.2 . It includes FY2015 update on real, fiscal, monetary and ex...

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