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Singapore economy to continue on expansion path after growth in 'fits and starts'
A pick up in the domestic and regional economy should benefit the banks and insurance segments, says MAS.
October 28, 2021
Singapore economy
Singapore's economic growth to hit 6% to 7% in 2021; inflation a pressing concern
Singapore’s economy is expected to continue on its expansion path in the coming quarters amid easing movement restrictions.
October 28, 2021
Singapore economy
Singapore's GDP up by 6.5% in 3Q2021: MTI advance estimates
The expansion was led by growth in the construction sector.
October 14, 2021
Singapore economy
PhillipCapital prefers financial and property sector for 4Q2021; sees complete re-opening of borders as STI catalyst
PhillipCapital has kept its STI target unchanged at 3,400 points.
October 08, 2021
Singapore economy
Singapore's manufacturing output up by 11.2% y-o-y in August
On a three-month moving average basis, manufacturing output increased 18.3% y-o-y in August.
September 24, 2021
Bonds and treasuries
MAS's new infrastructure bonds expected to garner 'decent interest': DBS
DBS's Eugene Leow thinks that the auction size for the 30-year SGS (Infrastructure) bonds would be close to $2 billion.
September 17, 2021
Singapore economy
Singapore at the crossroads
Singapore has done better than most countries during the pandemic and yet, there seems to be a measure of angst in society.
September 02, 2021
Singapore economy
Singapore's manufacturing output up by 16.3% y-o-y in July
On a three-month moving average basis, manufacturing output increased 23.6% y-o-y in July.
August 26, 2021
Singapore economy
Singapore all-items CPI up 2.5% y-o-y in July
The higher headline inflation was mainly due to the higher electricity & gas costs, higher accommodation and food inflation.
August 23, 2021
Singapore economy
Strong 2Q numbers lend support to better full year; neutral policy stance expected in October
“Th recovery in external demand for Singapore for the rest of the year remains largely on track” says PermSec for Trade & Industry
August 12, 2021