The ADB maintained Kazakhstan’s 2024 GDP growth forecast at 3.6%, with 5.1% expected in 2025. Inflation is expected to rise from 8.4% in November to 8.5% by the end of 2024, with the ADB forecasting a slowdown to 6.1% in 2025. The central bank anticipates inflation at 8-9% in 2024, with growth in GDP ranging from 4-4.5% in 2024 to 5.6% in 2026.