Singapore GDP
Singapore revises 2025 GDP growth to 5% from 4.8% earlier, bolstered by a strong Q4
MTI raises 2026 forecast economic expansion to 2% to 4%, compared to 1% to 3% previously
Economists expect MAS to tighten monetary policy in April or July, after keeping settings unchanged in January
Despite maintaining its policy stance on Thursday, the central bank raises full-year core and headline inflation forecasts to 1-2%
UOB lifts 2026 Singapore GDP forecast on ‘solid’ Q4 growth, ‘outperformance’ in 2025; RHB maintains projections
AI-related electronics demand, improving trade dynamics and anticipated global monetary easing are set to drive economic expansion
Economists hold 2026 Singapore growth forecasts despite strong 2025 finish
This year’s risks include trade policy uncertainty, geopolitical tensions and manufacturing normalisation
Singapore’s economy up 4.8% in 2025; Q4 GDP comes in at 5.7%
On a seasonally adjusted, quarterly basis, economic growth is at 1.9%
Economists raise 2025 Singapore growth forecasts on strong Q3, but stay cautious on 2026
Still, most private-sector analysts upgrade estimates for next year, with some projections at the higher end of the official 1 to 3% range
Singapore raises 2025 growth forecast to ‘around 4%’, expects 1-3% growth in 2026
The upgrade is due to better-than-expected Q3 performance, driven by AI chips
Singapore’s full-year growth set to track near potential rate after resilient Q3 beats expectations
Economists lift 2025 forecasts after third-quarter GDP rises 2.9%, but caution over cooling momentum and external headwinds in 2026
Singapore GDP up 2.9% in Q3, surpassing forecasts
Advance estimates show moderation from previous quarter, as manufacturing sector stalls
Singapore should aim to grow faster than eventual 2-3% long-term rate: Gan Kim Yong
Even as a mature economy, the Republic’s growth rate does not have to slow down yet, he says
