Economists cut Singapore’s 2023 growth forecast to 1%: MAS survey

The manufacturing business, a crucial economic indicator, is predicted to contract by 4.4 % this year, which is fewer than the previous forecast of 1.3 percent recession, according to the MAS study. & nbsp,

According to the Purchasing Managers’ Index, Singapore’s manufacturing output, which makes up about one-fifth of the country ‘ gross domestic product, has been in recession country for about a year due to weak global demand.

However, there have been some indications of treatment, such as a slower recession in recent months. & nbsp,

According to economists in the MAS survey, GDP is expected to grow by 1 % year over year for the third quarter of this year, which is higher than the second quarter’s 0.5 percent annual growth. & nbsp,