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Singapore economy
Singapore's domestic and foreign wholesale sales declined by 21.8% and 18.9% y-o-y in 2H2023
On a q-o-q basis, domestic and foreign wholesale sales declined by 11.8% and 4.2%.
August 18, 2023
Singapore economy
Singapore’s retail sales up by 1.1% but down by 0.8% m-o-m to $3.8 bil in June
Of this, an estimated 12.7% were from online retail sales, higher than the 11.9% recorded in May.
August 04, 2023
Singapore economy
Singapore’s headline inflation down to 5.5%, MAS core inflation down to 5% in March (update)
Headline and core inflation both moderated from February's print of 6.3% and 5.5%.
April 24, 2023
Singapore economy
Analysts see downsides to Singapore’s retail sales after ‘unexpected’ 0.8% y-o-y contraction in January
The lower-than-expected retail sales index were attributed to the higher GST and inflationary pressures.
March 03, 2023
Singapore economy
Business Receipts Index grow by 10.9% y-o-y in the 4Q2022 as all industries register higher business receipts
On a q-o-q, non-seasonally adjusted basis, overall business receipts were also up by 2.9%.
February 27, 2023
Singapore economy
Headline inflation for general households rose by 6.1% in 2022
The second half of 2022 (2H2022) saw headline inflation for general households increasing by 7.0% on a y-o-y basis.
January 25, 2023
REITs
What inflation? Shoppers out in force and boosting retail REITs
Singaporean consumers continue to spend, even as worries of soaring prices loom.
December 22, 2022
Singapore economy
Singapore's total domestic wholesale sales up by 12.4% y-o-y in 3Q2022
Excluding petroleum, domestic wholesale sales grew by 11.9% y-o-y.
November 18, 2022
Singapore economy
Cost of having fun in Singapore surges to highest in 40 years
Prices of recreational and cultural activities in Singapore in September soared the most in 40 years.
October 26, 2022
Singapore economy
Singapore retail sales increases by 13.7% y-o-y in July to $3.9 bil
The month of July registered a growth of 18.1% y-o-y excluding motor vehicles, with a sales value of $3.4 billion.
September 05, 2022