Growth in developing Asia and Pacific to slow but remain resilient: ADB

Growth in developing Asia and Pacific to slow but remain resilient: ADB

Economic growth in developing Asia and the Pacific will moderate from 5.5% in 2025 to 5% this year before edging up to 5.1% in 2027, according to a new report by the Asian Development Bank (ADB). The 2026 forecast is 0.1 percentage points higher than the previous outlook in July.

Asia Faces Inflation Pressures Through 2027, ADB Warns

The Asian Development Bank projects inflation across developing Asia-Pacific economies will stay above 2025 levels through 2027, driven by geopolitical conflicts, higher energy costs, and extreme weather. The September Asian Development Outlook update slightly lowered the 2026 inflation forecast to 4.2% while raising the 2027 projection to 3.5%. Conflicts affecting oil markets and an expected […]

ADB Forecasts a Moderation in Growth for Developing Asia and the Pacific, Yet Maintains Resilience

MANILA, PHILIPPINES — The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has released a report indicating that economic growth in the developing Asia and Pacific region is anticipated to slow from 5.5% in 2025 to 5…