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Singapore factory output in June surges 27.5% from low base

Manufacturing, exports are key growth engines with services, construction recovery dampened by lockdowns

Janice Heng
Published Mon, Jul 26, 2021 · 09:50 PM

    Singapore

    SINGAPORE'S manufacturing output rose 27.5 per cent year on year in June on a low year-ago base, but shrank 3 per cent on a seasonally-adjusted month-on-month basis, Singapore Economic Development Board figures on Monday showed.

    Year-on-year growth accelerated slightly in June, compared to the revised 27 per cent figure for May.

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