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Economic indicators, CPI, monetary policy, and market data for Asian economies.

🇹🇯 IMF Raises Tajikistan’s 2026 Growth Forecast to 7.3% Amid Slowing Inflation

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🇹🇯 Tajikistan CPI Inflation chart — Economic Pulse Net. Source: National Statistics Office. Key Takeaways The International Monetary Fund raised Tajikistan’s 2026 economic growth forecast to 7.3%, according to Asia-Plus on October 15, 2026. Consumer price inflation hit an annualized 8.1% in September 2026, as noted by Traders Union and David Andolfatto on October 14, … Read more

🇰🇬 Kyrgyz GDP Surpasses 1.6 Trillion Soms as Inflation Hits 8.1% and Growth Slows

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🇰🇬 Kyrgyzstan CPI Inflation chart — Economic Pulse Net. Source: National Statistics Office. Key Takeaways Kyrgyzstan’s GDP exceeded 1.6 trillion soms in the first nine months of 2026 (AKIpress, 15 October 2026). Small and medium businesses generated 50.9% of the nation’s GDP in 2025 (AKIpress, 15 October 2026). Consumer Price Index recorded an 8.1% annualized … Read more

🇹🇲 Turkmenistan GDP Grows 6.3% in Early 2026 as Oil Output Surges

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🇹🇲 Turkmenistan CPI Inflation chart — Economic Pulse Net. Source: National Statistics Office. Key Takeaways Turkmenistan’s GDP grew by 6.3 percent in the first nine months of 2026, according to vestiabad.ru (Oct 3, 2026). Turkmennebit exceeded its oil production plan by 9.1% in the third quarter of 2026, per Trend News Agency (Oct 3, 2026). … Read more

🇺🇿 IMF Raises Uzbekistan 2026 Growth Forecast to 7.8% as Inflation Cools

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🇺🇿 Uzbekistan CPI Inflation chart — Economic Pulse Net. Source: National Statistics Office. Key Takeaways The IMF projects Uzbekistan’s GDP growth at 7.8% for 2026, citing strong domestic demand (IMF, 2026-10-13). Annual inflation slowed to 6.4% in September, a significant drop from the 8% rate seen in 2025 (Daryo, 2026-10-06). Monthly consumer prices rose by … Read more

🇰🇿 Kazakhstan’s Economy Expands 4.2% in First Nine Months of 2026 as Manufacturing Leads

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🇰🇿 Kazakhstan CPI Inflation chart — Economic Pulse Net. Source: National Statistics Office. Key Takeaways Kazakhstan’s economy grew by 4.2% in the first nine months of 2026, driven by manufacturing and private investment (The Astana Times, 13 October 2026). The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has adjusted its full-year growth forecast for Kazakhstan to 4.4% for … Read more

🇦🇫 Afghanistan’s Economy Hits $16 Billion as World Bank Forecasts 4% Growth for 2026

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🇦🇫 Afghanistan CPI Inflation chart — Economic Pulse Net. Source: National Statistics Office. Key Takeaways Afghanistan’s GDP reached $16 billion in 2026, according to the Economy Ministry (TOLOnews, October 10, 2026). The World Bank projects the Afghan economy will grow by 4% this year (TOLOnews, October 10, 2026). Consumer Price Index data for August 2026 … Read more

🇲🇳 Mongolia’s Money Supply Surges 24.7% as EBRD Forecasts Robust Regional Growth

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🇲🇳 Mongolia CPI Inflation chart — Economic Pulse Net. Source: National Statistics Office. Key Takeaways The money supply in Mongolia increased by 24.7 percent, reported by open.kg on September 25, 2026. The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) forecasts that Central Asia and Mongolia growth will remain robust, citing data from September 24, 2026. … Read more

🇰🇭 IMF and ADB Trim Cambodia’s 2026 Growth Forecast to 3.9% Amid El Niño Risks

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🇰🇭 Cambodia CPI Inflation chart — Economic Pulse Net. Source: National Statistics Office. Key Takeaways The Asian Development Bank (ADB) cut its 2026 growth forecast for Cambodia to 3.9%, citing external shocks and inflation risks (Cambodgemag, September 27, 2026). The International Monetary Fund (IMF) projects Cambodia’s GDP growth will slow to 3% in 2026 as … Read more

🇲🇲 Myanmar Faces Economic Headwinds as Displacement Hits 3.8 Million and MSMEs Seek Reform

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🇲🇲 Myanmar CPI Inflation chart — Economic Pulse Net. Source: National Statistics Office. Key Takeaways UNICEF reports nearly 3.8 million internally displaced persons in Myanmar by end-June 2026 (Source: Newswav, 20 September 2026). OECD updated consumer price data for Myanmar on 6 October 2026, highlighting ongoing inflationary pressures (Source: OECD, 6 October 2026). Global New … Read more

🇳🇵 Nepal’s Growth Forecast Slashed to 3.7% as Floods Disrupt Economy

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🇳🇵 Nepal CPI Inflation chart — Economic Pulse Net. Source: National Statistics Office. Key Takeaways The World Bank projects Nepal’s economic growth will slow to 3.7% in the coming fiscal year, citing recent devastating floods (World Bank via myRepublica, Oct 6, 2026). The Asian Development Bank had previously cut its growth forecast for Nepal to … Read more