ADB raises 2026 developing Asia growth forecast to 5%
Economic growth across developing Asia and the Pacific is expected to slow to 5% in 2026 from 5.5% in 2025 before improving marginally to 5.1% in 2027, according to the Asian Development Bank’s (ADB) latest Asian Development Outlook (ADO) September 2
September 23, 2026 (MLN): Economic growth across developing Asia and the Pacific is expected to slow to 5% in 2026 from 5.5% in 2025 before improving marginally to 5.1% in 2027, according to the Asian Development Bank’s (ADB) latest Asian Development Outlook (ADO) September 2026. The ADB raised its 2026 regional growth forecast by 0.1 percentage points from its July projection, reflecting stronger-than-expected econ...