Singapore’s economy is slowing against the backdrop of a deteriorating external environment and a softening of exports …. Given Singapore’s openness, these shocks would hit the economy severely through weaker exports, reduced capital inflows …

sector assessment. From a multilateral perspective and taking into account Singapore’s unique characteristics, the external …

This 2004 Article IV Consultation highlights that in recent years, Singapore’s economy has been hit hard by a series of … an economic expansion largely uninterrupted since the 1970s. The shocks have come at a time when Singapore is also facing …

This 2009 Article IV Consultation highlights that Singapore has been severely affected by the global downturn. The …. Executive Directors have observed that the floating exchange rate regime has served Singapore well, and that the exchange …

Strong policies, resilient markets, and an improved external environment have helped Singapore tide over the recession …. Singapore has a strong track record of proactive and forward-looking economic policymaking. Fiscal policy has regained its …. Singapore’s exchange rate regime continues to serve the economy well, and the Monetary Authority of Singapore’s exchange …

appropriate policy stance and on structural reforms needed to raise Singapore’s medium-term growth potential. The authorities are …

Singapore’s recent economic performance has been impressive, underpinned by prudent macroeconomic management. Economic … that the exchange-rate-based monetary policy framework has served Singapore’s small, open economy well. As inflation …

This 2005 Article IV Consultation highlights that Singapore’s economy has recovered rapidly since mid-2003, having …