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Singapore: PMI points to transitory weakness
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In Short: Singapore's PMI suggests a brief dip in economic activity, according to UOB.
Singapore's Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) indicates a temporary period of economic weakness, as reported by UOB. This suggests that the current downturn in economic activity is likely to be short-lived.
The index, which measures business conditions in the manufacturing and services sectors, has shown signs of softness, but analysts at UOB believe this is a transitory phase.
Economic indicators are expected to recover as underlying trends remain positive, according to the financial institution.
This assessment comes as UOB continues to monitor global and local economic conditions, with a focus on how they impact Singapore's economic performance.
What's confirmed
What's still developing
- Single-source account; further confirmation still arriving.
Sources
- FXStreetlink