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Asean
Vietnam aims for 6% growth this year in best-case scenario
The government’s latest projection comes a day after it reported that GDP in the first nine months of 2023 averaged only 4.2%
October 01, 2023
Geopolitics
Look out for policy shifts in Asia
After almost two years of intense focus on the US Fed, the focus is likely to turn back to what domestic policy making
September 27, 2023
US Economy
Morgan Stanley's Ellen Zentner says Fed is done raising rates for now
They’ve got until the end of the year to decide if they’re going to hike further
September 24, 2023
Singapore economy
Singapore narrows 2023 GDP growth projection to lower range
MTI expects Singapore's 2023 GDP to be at between 0.5% to 1.5%, from 0.5% to 2.5%
August 11, 2023
Singapore economy
Singapore maintains 2023 GDP growth projection to range between 0.5% to 2.5%
For the first quarter, Singapore’s GDP for the first quarter managed to scrap a growth of 0.4% y-o-y
May 25, 2023
Singapore economy
Singapore halts policy tightening after first-quarter slump
The Singapore dollar weakened 0.35% following the decision
April 14, 2023
Sharing Economy
Singapore keeps forecast for 2023 trade and export growth at '-2 to 0%'
Trade with most major partners will slow except China and Japan
February 13, 2023
Global Economy
China recalibrates its policies: What does that mean?
Just as there has been a rethink on domestic policies, a similar recalibration is underway in external relations.
January 25, 2023
US Economy
US inflation cools again, giving Fed room to downshift on rates
The Fed is expected to raise interest rates further before pausing to assess
January 12, 2023
Global Economy
Hong Kong reopening likely to push GDP growth above Singapore's
"China's reopening is helpful, but it will not solve all problems Hong Kong has right now."
January 09, 2023