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Asean+3 to see 'relatively robust growth' in 2022: AMRO

Growth expected to hit 4.9% even as risks to outlook are tilted to the downside, says chief economist

Mindy Tan
Published Tue, Jan 25, 2022 · 09:50 PM

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    THE Asean+3 economies will still see "relatively robust" growth of 4.9 per cent in the coming year even as risks to the growth outlook are tilted to the downside, said the Asean+3 Macroeconomic Research Office (Amro) on Tuesday (Jan 25).

    "A resurgence of (Covid) infections continues to be the key downside risk, amplified by lingering global supply chain disruptions and rising global price pressures," said Hoe Ee Khor, Amro's chief economist.

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