The ASEAN+3 region is expected to grow by 4.6 percent this year, unchanged from our assessment in April, with downside risks receding slightly. Inflation for the region—excluding Lao PDR and Myanmar—has been revised downwards to 3.0 percent, slightly lower than our previous forecast. Here are five key takeaways from AMRO’s July update of the ASEAN+3 Regional Economic Outlook.
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