Economy
Singapore slashes GDP growth forecast to 1-2% as economy expands 2.1% in Q2
Singapore slashes GDP growth forecast to 1-2% as economy expands 2.1% in Q2
Amid Brexit-related vagaries and China’s rising corporate credit.
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3 out of 4 project higher sales in the next 12 months.
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Singapore's GDP is then expected to grow a measly 2.2% in 2017.
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It’s focussing on long-term goals, analysts say.
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Unemployment rate clocks in at just 2.1%.
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It has contracted by 2.7% in June.
Singapore’s yearly population growth rate feared to creep down to 1%
Blame it on sluggish immigration flow and ageing residents.
Bleak manufacturing, services growth figures haunt Singapore
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Singapore consumer confidence holds steady in Q2, says survey
Singaporeans have slashed clothes, home improvement expenses.
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CPI spiked 0.7%, from May’s 1.6% contraction.
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It’s about to run its largest budget deficit in history.
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Singapore CPI extends pullback for 20th straight month with 0.7% dip in June
On back of smaller slip in accommodation costs.
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Core inflation accelerated to +1.1% in June.
MAS pours cold water over speculation fires of a policy easing in October
Inflation is expected to turn positive this year.
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