Singapore can deploy more fiscal, monetary policy measures if needed


SINGAPORE: Singapore's finance minister said on Tuesday the city-state's economy should continue to grow this year, but authorities were ready to deploy more fiscal and monetary policy measures if a worsening Russia-Ukraine crisis impacted growth and inflation.

The government had projected gross domestic product to expand 3-5% in 2022.

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