Economy
Industrial production crashes past consensus estimates with 3.6% decline in February
Manufacturing headwinds mean lower growth ahead.
Singapore’s industrial output on a drastic slide in February
After a dire showing in export performance.
Chart of the Day: Singapore’s GDP per capita surged 30-fold in 30 years, thanks to LKY
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And orchid named after LKY.
SIBOR spike fuelled by intensifying SGD depreciation fears
Interbank rates have risen by 60bps.
Buoyant consumer confidence feared to retreat after Lee Kuan Yew's death
Private expenditure might take a hit.
Singapore consumer confidence hits 8-month high in March
Singaporeans are more upbeat about personal finances.
Productivity initiatives under threat from unfavourable demographics
An ageing population could undermine growth.
Singapore’s economy to grow 3% in 2015, says ADB
Finance is the brightest spot.
Taiwan’s labour market continues to recover
The recent labour market indicators provided some good news.
MAS steps into 1MDB probe in Malaysia
The money is said to be lodged in Singapore.
Singapore’s financial sector to grow 7.5% in 2015
It overshot expectations by 2.8pp last quarter.
Homeowners brace for higher mortgage payments as SIBOR shoots past 1%
This is the highest in over six years.
Chart of the Day: Singapore’s inflation to pick-up in 2H15 amid slight recovery in oil prices
MAS’ policy settings still on hold in April.
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And Singapore looks beyond LKY's authoritarian legacy.
Petrochemical industry in for a hard landing after expanding at breakneck speed
Get ready for a particularly bad set of Q1 numbers.
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