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Singapore economy
2019 GDP growth to ease to 'slightly above midpoint' of 1.3-3.5% forecast: MAS
SINGAPORE (Apr 26): MAS expects GDP growth to come in slightly above the mid-point of 1.3-3.5% forecast range in 2019, as growth momentum of the global economy has moderated at the turn of the year amid sluggish trade.
April 26, 2019
Singapore economy
GDP more meaningful when paired with other indicators like Happiness Index: Credit Suisse
SINGAPORE (June 4): Rather than ignoring GDP growth or obsessing over it, it is much more meaningful to supplement it with other indicators that will provide a better overall picture and greater insight for policymakers, says a Credit Suisse report.
June 04, 2018
Global Economy
Asian consumption on upward trend despite weak G7 growth in 2018: Oxford Economics
SINGAPORE (May 25): Relatively weak consumption growth is likely to persist across G7 nations this year, says Oxford Economics on the belief that the impact of a recovery in real incomes will be dampened by higher oil prices and waning wealth effects go
May 25, 2018
Singapore economy
Solid Singapore growth lays ground for possible tax, MAS moves
SINGAPORE (Jan 2): Singapore’s economy finished 2017 on a solid footing, allowing more room for policy makers as they consider raising taxes and tightening monetary policy this year.
January 02, 2018
Singapore economy
Singapore economy forecast to grow by 3.3% for 2017: MAS survey
SINGAPORE (Dec 13): Singapore’s economy grew stronger than expected in 3Q17, according to latest data from the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS).
December 13, 2017