Singapore Sept exports rise 5.9% y/y, slower than forecasts

That compared with a 7.7% increase in August, and lower than the 10.8% rise forecast by economists in a Reuters poll. Exports of electronics jumped 21.4% from a low base a year ago.

SINGAPORE: Singapore's September non-oil domestic exports (NODX) rose 5.9% from a year earlier, driven mainly by electronics shipments, official data showed on Friday, but were slower than forecasts.

That compared with a 7.7% increase in August, and lower than the 10.8% rise forecast by economists in a Reuters poll.