
Inflation Eases, Interest Rates Drop – NRB’s Monetary Update
NRB’s mid-September 2025/26 report shows that inflation dropped to 1.87%, the lowest in years, while base rates fell to 5.72% and lending rates to 7.66%. With strong liquidity, rising deposits, and stable foreign reserves, Nepal’s monetary conditions are improving rapidly. The easing rate environment offers a strong foundation for investment-led growth and sustained macroeconomic stability.








