{"product_id":"asian-development-outlook-2018-update-asian-development-bank-9789292613341","title":"Asian Development Outlook 2018 Update: Maintaining Stability Amid Heightened Uncertainty","description":"Developing Asia's gross domestic product is forecast to expand by 6.0% in 2018 and 5.8% in 2019. Consumer prices for 2018 and 2019 are projected to rise by 2.8%.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGrowth in developing Asia has so far held up against external headwinds. The forecast for rising inflation is tempered despite higher global fuel and food prices. Downside risks to the outlook are intensifying. Any escalation of the trade conflict could disrupt cross-border production links.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhile the region is expected to meet the Asian Development Outlook 2018 forecast of 6.0% growth in 2018, the projection for 2019 has been trimmed by 0.1 percentage points to 5.8%. Excluding Asia's high-income newly industrialized economies, the region is expected to expand by 6.5% this year and 6.3% in 2019.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe \u003ci\u003eAsian Development Outlook\u003c\/i\u003e series analyzes economic and development issues in developing countries in Asia. This includes forecasting the inflation and gross domestic product growth rates of countries throughout the region, including the People's Republic of China and India.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Asian Development Bank\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 9292613340\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9789292613341\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Asian Development Bank\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/30\/2019\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 234\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.64lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.64d","brand":"Asian Development Bank","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48446540742911,"sku":"9789292613341","price":32.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_ccf15722-3fb8-4670-a16c-decddcd2b181.jpg?v=1777225315","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/asian-development-outlook-2018-update-asian-development-bank-9789292613341","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}