Economics

Slowing Singapore Economy Drives Profit Drop as Trade War Bites

  • By one measure, earnings slid for first time in six quarters
  • Sluggish growth seen leading to steeper decline in profits
Slowing Singapore Economy Drives Profit Drop
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Singapore’s slowing economic growth has started to hurt company earnings as a trade war intensifies between its two biggest trading partners.