Daily Briefing: How rise in US bond yields will affect Singapore; Singapore braces for globalisation backlash

And here are four habits to avoid if you want to save more.

The US Treasury yields registered a sharp jump when news of Donald Trump's election victory hit the markets. Just two days after the American electorate’s decision, 10-year yields, which were at 1.8% not too long ago, spiked by 0.3%, while 30-year bonds recorded a yield greater than the psychological barrier of 3%. How will this affect Singapore? Click here to find out.

Singapore is on its way to post its worst economic performance since the 2009 global financial crisis this year, bracing for more uncertainty as rising protectionism poses risks for the export-dependent nation. Check out here what Singapore has to brace for as global uncertainties affect its trade.

Singapore is the most expensive city to live in for 2016. Living in the city-state is hard, making saving up even more harder. But here are four daily habits to kick if you want to save more cash while living in Singapore.