Singapore’s expansion probably stalled last quarter as manufacturing declined, presaging easing growth across Asia as rising U.S. joblessness and a widening European debt crisis undermine the global recovery.
Gross domestic product was unchanged in the second quarter from the previous three months, when it climbed an annualized 22.5 percent, according to the median estimate of 13 economists surveyed by Bloomberg News. The trade ministry will release its advanced estimates for growth at 8 a.m. tomorrow. Full story
