Singapore GDP likely to grow but recession, stagflation not ruled out: Lawrence Wong
President Halimah Yacob warns official 3-5% growth forecast could be affected
Singapore
SINGAPORE'S baseline assumption is that its economy is still able to grow this year, but a recession or stagflation cannot be ruled out, owing to uncertainties arising from the deepening crisis in Ukraine, said Finance Minister Lawrence Wong on Tuesday (Mar 22).
"It may well …
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