Tag: Manufacturing
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Singapore Signals Slower 2026 Growth After Strong Q3 GDP Beat
Singapore Posts Strong Q3 GDP Beat as Growth Prospects Dim for 2026 Singapore’s economy surprised analysts in the third quarter with a higher-than-expected GDP reading, even as the central bank signaled a slower pace of growth ahead. The Ministry of Trade and Industry (MTI) reported a 2.9% year-on-year expansion for the April-to-June quarter (three months…
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Singapore’s 3Q2025 Economic Growth: MTI Signals Modest Expansion at 2.9%
Singapore’s Q3 2025 GDP: Modest growth amid sectoral shifts Singapore’s economy expanded by 2.9% year on year in the third quarter of 2025, according to advance estimates released by the Ministry of Trade and Industry (MTI) on October 14. While the growth figure marks a continuation of positive momentum, it also shows a slowdown from…
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Singapore Q3 GDP Beats; 2026 Growth Expected to Slow Down
Singapore Q3 GDP Beats Expectations as Growth Slows to a More Moderate Pace Singapore’s economy defied expectations in the third quarter, expanding 2.9% year-on-year, according to the Ministry of Trade and Industry (MTI). The result topped economists’ forecasts of about 1.9% growth and followed a revised 4.5% expansion in the April-June period. On a seasonally…
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Singapore GDP growth 2026: Q3 beat but outlook slows
Singapore’s Q3 GDP beats expectations as growth slows into 2026 Singapore surprised analysts in the latest quarterly release, with the economy growing more than expected in the third quarter. The official data showed GDP rising 2.9% year-on-year for the quarter ended September, topping economists’ projected 1.9% growth and signaling resilience amid a backdrop of cooling…
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Markets live updates: ASX set to rise as Wall Street hits fresh records and Fed split on rates
Markets poised for gains as global cues point higher The Australian share market is expected to nudge higher this trading session, tracking fresh records on Wall Street and signals from the Federal Reserve that point to a cautious path on interest rates. Traders are weighing domestic policy debates, a major taxpayer bailout for a Queensland…
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Markets Rally on Global Cues as Fed Splits on Rates and Australia Signals Smiles from Industry Aid
Markets edge higher on mixed signals from the US and a domestic policy boost The Australian stock market is set to open higher as Wall Street logged fresh records and investors weighed the latest from the US Federal Reserve. Markets live updates show a cautious but hopeful mood, with the ASX poised to rise on…
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Australia funds Glencore refinery lifeline to keep copper processing running
Background: why funds were needed Glencore’s Mount Isa Copper Smelter in Queensland and the adjacent Townsville Refinery faced a future in care-and-maintenance without government support. After months of negotiations and mounting losses, the company agreed to a multi-year rescue package that would keep the facilities online through 2028. The backing signals a strategic view by…



