Asian Development Bank predicts slowing Asia growth as Middle East war takes toll
- Posted on April 10, 2026
- By Business News Today
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Asian Development Bank predicts slowing Asia growth as Middle East war takes toll
The Asian Development Bank forecasts a slowdown in Asia's economic growth to 5.1% this year and next, citing the prolonged Middle East war. This prediction could worsen if the conflict extends, potentially pushing growth lower and inflation higher, impacting energy importers and food security.
