4 Months Macro Economic Indicators of FY 2025/26: Remittance Inflows Risen by 31.4%, Inflation at 1.11%
Summary
Nepal Rastra Bank reports a 31.4% rise in remittance inflows and a 1.11% year-over-year inflation rate in the first four months of fiscal year 2025/26.
Key Points
- Remittance inflows increased by 31.4% to Rs.687.13 billion in the first four months of FY 2025/26.
- Year-on-year consumer price inflation stood at 1.11% in mid-November 2025, down from 5.60% a year earlier.
- Gross foreign exchange reserves rose 14.1% to Rs.3055.52 billion, sufficient for 17.4 months of merchandise and services imports.
- Merchandise exports grew by 77.5%, reaching Rs.93.50 billion, while imports increased 18.7% to Rs.609.45 billion during the same period.
