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Singapore economy
Singapore's economic expansion beats, sees 2024 growth of 1%-3%
The government adjusted its outlook for full-year growth to around 1% from 0.5%-1.5%
11 days ago
US Economy
Even Jerome Powell is having trouble reading this economy
'By the way, I’m not blessing any particular level of longer-term rates'
October 22, 2023
US Economy
Fed officials head toward another pause after surge in yields
The Fed has finally recognized the fact that the rise in real rates is having an effect
October 10, 2023
US Economy
Jamie Dimon’s 7% rates may come even without the Fed's help
What these headlines miss is the fact that a lot of tightening has already happened since policymakers last raised rates in July
October 01, 2023
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