Singapore GDP Data Due On Monday

RTTNews | 879 days ago
Singapore GDP Data Due On Monday

(RTTNews) - Singapore will on Monday release Q4 numbers for gross domestic product, highlighting a light day for Asia-Pacific economic activity.

In the previous three months GDP was up 0.8 percent on quarter and 2.2 percent on year.

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