In contrast to growth sectors, the information technology and financial activities sectors experienced job losses in the July-August period. The IT sector lost 23,000 jobs, while financial activities lost 11,000.
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“The worst performing sectors, information, IT, loss of 23,000 jobs, and financial activities, loss of 11,000 jobs.”
Paula Pant
Heard on Afford Anything — “First Friday: Hope in Nepal; Trouble in the Bond Market”, published Saturday, September 5, 2026. Heardvine summarizes and quotes with attribution and timestamps, and links to the original everywhere.