Results from Myanmar Firm Monitoring

Abstract

This detailed note focuses on the results of Myanmar firm monitoring round 12 results. The average operating capacity of firms was 59 percent down from 66 percent in March 2022. About half of all firms reported that power outages remained a concern for business operations. The Kyat depreciation against US dollar remained an operational concern for about half of the firms. Fifty-six percent of firms raised prices in the past three months to June 2022, resulting in a 16 percent average price increase.