They came, they saw, but didn't shop much in Sept
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SINGAPORE retail sales fell 10.8 per cent year on year in September, underperforming expectations and reversing the previous two months' trend of lessening declines, according to the Singapore Department of Statistics (Singstat) on Thursday.
But economists expect declines to lessen further in the last quarter, as a modest recovery takes shape.
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