Economy

Impact of Public Transport Fare Hike on Singapore’s Inflation Projections In a recent statement, Singapore’s Trade and Industry Minister Gan Kim Yong revealed that the...

Retailers grapple with economic pressures, cautious spending, and increased operational costs. Retailers across the UK are preparing for a challenging year as mounting economic difficulties...

Gan Kim Yong outlines key constraints and strategic responses for continued growth At the Ministry of Trade and Industry’s Economic Dialogue on August 30, 2024,...

Q2 Growth at 2.9% Reflects Sectoral Differences Amid Mixed Performance Private-sector economists have upheld their 2024 full-year growth forecasts for Singapore, following the Ministry of...

Singapore’s central bank expects GDP growth at the higher end of the forecast range, while core inflation remains stable The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS)...

New Law Targets Entities Critical to National Security, Mandating Ownership and Control Scrutiny On May 31, 2024, Singapore published its first list of companies designated...

Headline Inflation Declines to Lowest Rate Since September 2021, Core Inflation Follows Suit Singapore’s inflation showed signs of easing in March 2024, with both headline...

Private-sector economists maintain an optimistic outlook for the recovery of Singapore’s exports in 2024 Singapore’s key exports saw a surprising 20.7% year-on-year decline in March,...

Central bank expected to maintain current policy settings, with potential easing in the second half of the year Economists predict that Singapore’s Monetary Authority (MAS)...

Retail sales surge driven by festive period, with food and alcohol seeing major gains Singapore’s retail sales saw a significant year-on-year increase of 8.4% in...