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Singapore's US$40 bil mega-port takes aim at shipping chaos
Here’s a look at Singapore’s vision for its mega-port.
June 29, 2022
Singapore economy
Lawrence Wong outlines vision for equality, safety Nets
Singapore needs to refresh its social compact
June 28, 2022
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Singapore all-items CPI up 5.6% y-o-y in May; MAS core inflation up 3.6% y-o-y
In its outlook statement, MAS and MTI are expecting the MAS core inflation to pick up further in the coming months.
June 23, 2022
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Majority of Singaporeans say inflation handled 'badly', according to Blackbox poll
More than nine in 10 Singaporeans said inflation has affected their lives, with 37% indicating a “significant” impact.
June 11, 2022
Singapore economy
Easing of restrictions brings cheer to economy but rising inflation remains a challenge
MAS is maintaining its forecast for Singapore’s GDP growth at 3% to 5% this year, barring an escalation in tensions between Russia
April 28, 2022
Singapore economy
Singapore's economic growth to hit 3% to 5% in 2022; inflation still a pressing concern
Singapore’s economy is seemingly on track to continue its expansionary path in the coming quarters
April 28, 2022
Singapore economy
Peak in inflation yet to come as Singapore’s core and headline inflation jumps to 10-year high
March’s figures for both core and headline inflation stood at 2.9% and 5.4% respectively.
April 25, 2022
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Singapore is willing to live with Covid. Inflation? Not so much
Singapore is now committed to living with Covid. It would prefer not to live with high inflation: Bloomberg's Daniel Moss
April 18, 2022
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Singapore's GDP sees slower growth of 3.4% in 1Q2022
The 1Q2021 GDP estimate is a moderation from the 6.1% growth seen in the 4Q2021, and is lower than the 3.8% forecast by economists
April 14, 2022
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MAS to tighten policy amid inflation fight
Economists are watching if MAS will tweak its inflation forecast which now stands at 2.5%-3.5% this year.
April 12, 2022