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Reports3 December 2025
Asia Outlook 2026: The burning questions – and answers – defining the year ahead
Growth across Asia surged beyond expectations in 2025 – and while we're not convinced of a repeat in 2026, the region should enter the new year with enough momentum to keep a few key pockets of opportunity thriving
Executive summary
Asia’s GDP growth outperformed in 2025, driven by robust exports and tech-led investment – but a slowdown in external demand points to reduced momentum ahead. Still, benign inflation, likely rate cuts, and a weaker US dollar should create attractive opportunities in regional bonds and FX.
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