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NOT YET (AP) — Developing Asian economies will grow at a solid 7.3% pace this year after contracting slightly in 2020 due to the pandemic, the Asian Development Bank says in its latest regional outloo...
Asian economies are forecast to grow by 7.3% this year, according to a report by regional lender the Asian Development Bank (ADB).
The positive outlook follows a small economic contraction last year ...