Taking Singapore's Economic Pulse

Seeking Alpha, 17 Jun 2009
The latest data from Singapore's government shows that the economy is still in contraction mode. First quarter GDP shrank by 10.1% vs. a year ago.
The seasonally adjusted unemployment rate was just 3.3%. This figure is artificially kept low by the government due to the many incentives offered to private employers to keep workers on the payroll and offer training programs.
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