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Market may correct in 2015/6: forum

Higher interest rates to coincide with rise in housing supply

Published Tue, Nov 12, 2013 · 10:00 PM
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[SINGAPORE] The property market here could correct significantly in 2015 or 2016, when higher interest rates are expected to coincide with a large increase in housing supply, economists said yesterday.

Making presentations at the 20th Singapore Economic Roundtable, they indentified this as

one of several medium-term challenges and risks confronting the Singapore economy, the others being over-leveraging in certain household segments, lower cost-competitiveness and obstacles to productivity growth.

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