Economy
Inflation expected to dip further amid weak consumer sentiment, low commodity prices
Inflation expected to dip further amid weak consumer sentiment, low commodity prices
Inflation has been in the red for five months.
Wage growth to remain sluggish despite tight labour market
Weak productivity is to blame.
Electronics sector at risk as global IT firms restructure
Consolidation is key to cutting costs.
Domestic economy under threat from China slowdown, oil and gas weakness: MAS
But G3 recovery might give some respite.
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China industrial production disappoints with only 5.6% y/y March growth
A brighter April generally is being sought.
Why did manufacturing output shrink despite the record-breaking NODX surge?
Here’s the reason for the boggling divergence.
Overall GDP growth in for an upgrade after surprise manufacturing uptick
The contraction was smaller than expected.
Can the SGD continue its remarkable rally versus the greenback?
It might be short-lived, say analysts.
Industrial production posts biggest crash in two years with 5.5% contraction in March
Blame it on pharma and electronics.
Around 116,000 borrowers buried neck-deep in debt
Is Singapore at risk?
Here’s what the March CPI means for Singapore’s economy
The MAS will remain hawkish.
Chart of the Day: Singapore’s inflation numbers to remain in the red until 3Q15
Domestic growth is still weak.
More non-residents laid off in 2014 on back of economic restructuring
Mainly from services and construction.
Singapore slipped into fifth month of deflation in March
Inflation registered at -0.3%.
Chart of the Day: Is Singapore’s negative inflation a case of deflation?
It is expected to remain in the red.
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