Singapore’s economy

Singapore's economy contracted 7% in the 3Q from a year ago. The overall unemployment rate climbed to its highest since 2004.

SINGAPORE (May 24): Singapore’s economy remained on solid footing in the first quarter, with the government expressing more certainty of a steady pace in 2018 as global trade risks and tightening financial conditions allow for a patient monetary policy.

SINGAPORE (May 8): After a long period of generally desultory performance, the Singapore economy is stirring. Economic growth has picked up, exports are reviving and even the property sector seems to be improving. Yet, other indicators are less exciting,

SINGAPORE (Aug 11): Singapore’s GDP growth forecast for 2016 has been cut to 1.0-2.0% from 1.0-3.0% by the Ministry of Trade and Industry (MTI).