Economy
Singapore loan growth may be stuck in the red after dropping to 16-year low
Amid rising interest rates and challenging world economy.
Another monetary policy easing is unwarranted, says DBS
Growth and inflation are already recovering.
MOF seeks public feedback on 2016 budget
Insights are welcome until 26 February.
This chart spells trouble for Singapore firms
It’s indicative of a downturn when the credit boom ends.
Business outlook of services sector firms sinks to 4-year low in January
This hasn’t been seen since the Euro crisis.
Is a recession on the heels of Singapore’s sluggish employment growth?
The unemployment rate is a primary indicator.
Singapore bank lending drops to seven-month low in December
Total loans and advances dropped to $600 billion.
What Singaporean investors should NOT do in 2016
To make their money grow, Singaporean investors should keep an eye on the headlines, but avoid knee-jerk reactions.
Growth downgrades haunt Singapore as manufacturing rut deepens
Fourth-quarter GDP growth will be trimmed, experts warn.
Chart of the day: This is the extremely sorry state of Singapore’s exports
Escalating China woes are to blame.
Birds of a feather: The SGD is in the same sinking ship as the struggling RMB, analysts warn
Analysts are bearish on both currencies.
Singapore plagued by manufacturing woes as December output sinks 7.9%
This marks the sharpest annual contraction on record.
Analysts shudder over wave of gloomy economic data
Factory output feared to drop to -9.2%.
Daily Briefing: Singapore’s consumer prices extend slump; Singapore interest rate outlook
And here’s how much money a Singapore household spends.
Is the oil price crash bad enough to trigger another MAS easing?
It won’t be the same as 2015, analysts say.
Inflation for Singapore households dips 0.7% in 2H15
On back of lower accommodation, electricity costs.
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