Economy

4 big reasons why Singapore will have a stronger second-half GDP

4 big reasons why Singapore will have a stronger second-half GDP

DBS economist identifies the country's catalysts.

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Bank of Japan keeps steady on monetary policy

No change in monetary easing.

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China's merchandise exports jumped 5.1% in July

Imports also climbed 10.9%.

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What Japan must do to reduce its alarming government debt

It already exceeds 200% of GDP.

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Malaysia's industrial production up 3.3% in une

Check out which segment boosted this growth.

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Philippines' inflation hit 2.5% in July

Its lowest level since 2009.

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Chart of the Day: Singapore's credit-GDP growth gap is Asia's largest

Loan growth outpaced nominal GDP.

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Taiwan's headline inflation dipped to 0.1% in July

It's the slowest pace since August 2010.

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Indonesia's second quarter GDP crashed to 5.8%

Blame it on sluggish private consumption and investment.

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Malaysia's export growth pegged to drop to -7.4%

Here's what to blame.

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Here are signs that Philippines' inflation may accelerate soon

July inflation pegged to hit 2.8%.

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Nearly 4 in 10 Singaporeans have pessimistic business outlook: survey

But here's the good thing.

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2 biggest reasons behind Thailand's 1.9% inflation forecast

Will the central bank cut rate?

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Here's the real deal behind China's 'urgent' debt audit

Is it really in a debt emergency?

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South Korea's industrial production up 0.4%

On the back of better-than-expected GDP.

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China's industrial profit growth dropped to 6.3% in June

Blame it on high base effect.

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Why analyst thinks Japan's short-term consumption recovery is still intact

Despite retail sales dipping 0.2%.

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