Source: International Monetary Fund – IMF (video statements)
Asia’s economy is holding up—but slower growth, aging, and rising youth unemployment pose challenges.
IMF Director of the Asia and Pacific Department Krishna Srinivasan calls for renewal: smarter investment, deeper integration, and bold reforms to unlock stronger growth.
Read the latest economic outlook for the Asia Pacific region: https://www.imf.org/en/Publications/REO/APAC/Issues/2025/10/24/regional-economic-outlook-for-asia-and-pacific-october-2025?cid=sm-com-yt-AM2025-