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Singapore to end most rules on masks indoors as Covid wave eases
Lee said the latest wave of Covid is now subsiding.
August 21, 2022
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Singapore narrows 2022 GDP forecast range to 3-4%
The current consensus forecast of private sector economists is for a 3.8% growth this year.
August 11, 2022
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Singapore at 57: Looking ahead with confidence
To face the future in good shape, Singapore needs to address its structural issues
August 04, 2022
Singapore economy
Singaporeans are spending more but incomes aren't keeping up: DBS
Consumers are spending more relative to income, with an expenses-to-income ratio rising to 64% in May from 59% a year earlier.
August 02, 2022
Singapore economy
Singapore well protected against economic shocks; 'slower pace of fiscal surplus accumulation' may be warranted: IMF
IMF says that Singapore’s large fiscal reserves will continue to act as buffers against large shocks.
July 22, 2022
Singapore economy
Singapore citizens want more than government’s relief package to combat rising living costs: YouGov
Demand for greater support signals Singapore citizens could be feeling the pressure of rising costs, says YouGov.
July 20, 2022
Global Economy
Global economy could escape recession despite weak growth, while China’s recovery provides lifeline for APAC
Despite dropping sharply among financial professionals, global confidence levels remain above its low-point in 2020.
July 19, 2022
Singapore economy
Singapore's GDP up by 4.8% in 2Q2022: MTI estimates
On a q-o-q seasonally-adjusted basis, the quarter’s GDP remain unchanged after a 0.9% expansion in the 1Q2022.
July 14, 2022
Broker's Calls
Downward spiral looms for 3QFY2022: PhillipCapital
Higher inflation is outpacing income, shrinking household budgets and confidence levels, observes PhillipCapital analyst Paul Chew
July 12, 2022
Singapore economy
Why there is no need to be worried about the impending GST hike
RHB economist Barnabas Gan believes there is no need for Singapore to be worried about inflation risks despite higher GST rates.
July 07, 2022