Economic growth will slow sharply in most of the region in 2023 as higher interest rates and weaker exports drag on demand. Our GDP growth forecasts are below consensus in most countries. With inflationary pressures easing, we anticipate that policymakers will bring their tightening cycles to a close early in 2023, and that some central banks will start cutting interest rates before the year ends.
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