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South Asia is expected to grow by 5.8% this year, according to the World Bank, making it the fastest-growing region in the world. However, analysts are worried that the current rate is unsustainable – even as growth remains below pre-pandemic levels.
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South Asia is expected to grow by 5.8% this year, making it the fastest-growing region in the world even as the pace remains below pre-pandemic levels, the World Bank said on Tuesday. The latest South Asia Development Update from the World Bank projected growth in the region to slow slightly to 5.6% in 2024 and 2025, as post-pandemic rebounds fade and reduced global demand weighs on economic activity. At almost 6% this year, the region is growing faster than all other emerging markets, said Franziska Ohnsorge, the organization's chief economist for South Asia.
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The region is growing faster than all other emerging markets.