Weak export growth and sluggish domestic demand could push Singapore’s economy back into recession in the first half of the year, Barclays Capital warned in a report yesterday.
Singapore only pulled out of its worst recession since 1964 in the second quarter of last year, but the economy contracted again in the third quarter before posting very slight growth in the final three months of the year in quarter-on-quarter terms.
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