Monetary policy cautiously flexible: NRB

Summary

Nepal Rastra Bank maintains cautiously flexible monetary policy in its first quarterly review, noting progress in hydropower production and economic stability despite protest-related challenges.

Key Points
  • Nepal Rastra Bank released the first quarterly monetary policy review of fiscal year 2082/83.
  • The policy reflects cautious flexibility to support economic improvement amid recent unrest.
  • Fitch Ratings maintained Nepal's Sovereign Credit Rating at BB minus this year.
  • Hydropower production increased with 309 MW linked to the national grid in last three months.
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