Economic and Social Survey of Asia and the Pacific 2022 Building

Economic and Social Survey of Asia and the Pacific 2022 Building Economic Policies for an Inclusive Recovery and Development Forward Fairer The shaded areas of the map indicate ESCAP members and associate members.* The Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) is the most inclusive intergovernmental platform in the Asia-Pacific region. [...] The failure of individual countries and areas to grow together Previous issues of the Economic and at all income and social levels, as well Social Survey of Asia and the Pacific have as along urban-rural and gender lines, highlighted the role of high and sustained has led to scarring effects – especially economic growth in lifting 1.2 billion people during the pandemic, which brings out of extreme. [...] The challenges and the opportunities related to the achievement of the 2030 Agenda were encapsulated in part of a speech by the Secretary-General:17 “The response to the pandemic, and to the widespread discontent Policy agenda that preceded it, must be based on a New Social for a fairer future Contract and a New Global Deal that create equal opportunities for all and respect the rights and The Sur. [...] After experiencing a contraction in 2020 in the wake of the COVID-19 Renewed outbreaks of COVID-19, most pandemic, developing countries evident in the third quarter, led to supply in Asia and the Pacific recovered disruptions within the region and globally, strongly in the first half of 2021, and dented economic recovery. [...] Domestic factors, such as the towards the midpoint of the target in typhoon in the Philippines bumping up food the second half of 2021 but latest data prices or rising domestic housing rentals and suggest inflation is on the rise and cost of services in the Republic of Korea, are also influencing inflation dynamics.