Economics

Singapore Hasn’t Entered Recession Yet, Minister Says

  • Government is monitoring situation closely, will act if needed
  • Economy is under strain as U.S.-China tensions curb trade
Indranee RajahPhotographer: Wei Leng Tay/Bloomberg
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Singapore’s economy probably hasn’t slid into recession yet, though the government is monitoring conditions closely and will step in with support measures if needed, said Indranee Rajah, minister in the Prime Minister’s Office.