Daily Debrief: What Happened Today (May 22)

    • The latest full-year growth forecast of 0 to 2% takes into account the performance of Singapore’s economy in the first quarter, as well as the latest global and domestic developments, says MTI.
    • The latest full-year growth forecast of 0 to 2% takes into account the performance of Singapore’s economy in the first quarter, as well as the latest global and domestic developments, says MTI. PHOTO: BLOOMBERG
    Published Thu, May 22, 2025 · 06:30 PM

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