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Asia heatwaves drive inflation and economic strain

Asia’s heatwaves are worsening economic conditions as inflation accelerates to multiyear highs.
WHO: Economies in Asia
WHAT: Heatwaves contributing to higher inflation and economic strain across Asia
WHEN: May 7, 2026 at 9:15 PM ET
WHERE: Asia
WHY: Heatwaves are increasing costs and disrupting economies, contributing to inflation.

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