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Official CPI fails to capture real inflation shock as Nepali households face far higher price pressures

KATHMANDU: Nepal’s official Consumer Price Index (CPI) continues to show moderate inflation on paper, but the reality for millions of Nepali consumers tells a sharply different story. A review of the government’s own technical documentation on CPI compilation reveals structural flaws, outdated market baskets, and statistical limitations—issues that directly...

Official CPI fails to capture real inflation shock as Nepali households face far higher price pressures
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