RHB
A financial services group based in Malaysia
Core inflation to fall below 5.0% in remaining quarters
Core inflation to fall below 5.0% in remaining quarters
RHB expects core inflation to fall at around 2.5% at year-end.
SG likely to enter ‘technical recession’ in H1
Experts believe SG’s growth momentum will continue to slow in Q2.
MAS April policy tightening is ‘dovish’ compared to October 2022: RHB
The analyst said this is the end of the tightening cycle.
Another tightening or status quo? What to expect from MAS’ April MPC meeting
Some experts predict a further increase in the slope to 2.0%.
Expect slight decline in residential price index in H2 23: RHB
This is due to increased competition and supply as well as slow economic growth.
Are S-REITs worth investing amidst refinancing risks?
China-focused real estate will be the most affected.
SGX's cash equity business will continue to underperform: RHB
In February, the bourse's derivatives daily average volume dropped 3% YoY.
Officials still cautious on economy in 2023 despite reopening: RHB
The growth could be lower for Singapore compared to market consensus of 5.3%.
Retail sales momentum to decelerate into 1H23
RHB expects full-year retail growth to clock in at 6.0%.
Central bank may further tighten monetary policy in April: analysts
This is expected if core inflation does not moderate.
Worse may be over for exports: RHB
Exports slightly improved in January but it will decline in the first half of 2023.
Singapore unaffected by Budget 2023: RHB
This year’s forecast for the economy of the Lion City remains at 3%.
Budget 2023: Which sectors will be the hardest hit by the 2023 budget measures?
Real estate sector will be mildly hit whilst global firms may expect problems from corporate tax.
Full-year outlook for retail improves due to China reopening
The revival will boost the travel and tourism sector in Singapore.
Budget 2023 to adopt five-pronged approach: analyst
RHB said the budget will focus on developing SG's competitiveness and strengthening social safety nets.
Analysts suggest more policy tightening to keep inflation in check
RHB and UOB said this is a precautionary measure if core inflation accelerates.
Exports momentum may be slow in Q4: analysts
This may be dragged by the softening demand in East Asia.
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