Philippines, Sept. 29 -- Economic growth in the Pacific is projected to accelerate to 4.1% in 2025 and moderate to 3.4% in 2026, according to the Asian Development Outlook (ADO) September 2025, the Asian Development Bank's (ADB) flagship economic publication, released today. The 2025 outlook, an upward revision from forecasts in April, is largely driven by resource-related activity in the subregion's largest economy, Papua New Guinea (PNG). Resource output in PNG is at record levels this year and is largely driving the higher subregional growth forecast. PNG's economy is forecast to grow by 4.6% in 2025 and then moderate to 3.6% in 2026 as resource output eases, along with the anticipated impact of global trade and policy uncertainty. Infla...