economic policy

A looming credit crunch was evident even before the Covid-19 pandemic. In December 2019, a report from Robert Triffin International noted that every metric of dollar exposure outside the US was flashing red.

SINGAPORE (Feb 21): We are always told that we cannot escape taxes, death and economic and financial collapses. But are they, like gravity, truly a law of nature that cannot be overcome?

BEIJING (Dec 18): President Xi Jinping said China would stick to its policy agenda, despite pressure from the US and others to allow more competition in its economic system and reduce support for state industry.

SINGAPORE (Dec 13): Singapore’s economy grew stronger than expected in 3Q17, according to latest data from the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS).

SINGAPORE (Nov 11): If Donald Trump’s campaign rhetoric is to be taken as a signal of what Americans want and what he plans to do, then the biggest worry is likely trade.