Essential food prices are surging in Nepal ahead of Dashain, severely squeezing household budgets, particularly for fixed-income earners and daily wage workers. This widespread inflation, exacerbated by factors like increased fuel costs and weak supply chains, impacts both food and non-food items, making the festive season considerably more expensive for families.
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Essential food prices are surging in Nepal ahead of Dashain, severely squeezing household budgets, particularly for fixed-income earners and daily wage workers. This widespread inflation, exacerbated by factors like increased fuel costs and weak supply chains, impacts both food and non-food items, making the festive season considerably more expensive for families.
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