CNA938 Rewind - Singapore economy expected to slow down, but is a technical recession likely?

16 Apr 2025 10:09AM
12 mins
With a global trade war looming, economic growth is set to slow in the coming months. Meanwhile, on Monday (Apr 14), the Ministry of Trade and Industry (MTI) said the Singapore economy contracted by 0.8 per cent in the first three months of the year on a quarter-on-quarter seasonally adjusted basis. How likely will Singapore face a technical recession? Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman find out from Arun Pai, Principal, Monk's Hill Ventures