San Francisco Chronicle, 15 Oct 2010
Oct. 15 (Bloomberg) -- A slide in Singapore's manufacturing in the second half of 2010 risks pushing the country into its second recession in as many years even as the economy stays in the running to be the world's fastest growing for the full year.
Dubbed the Asian economy with the "most violent swings in industrial production" by Credit Suisse Group AG, Singapore has remained vulnerable to fluctuations in overseas demand for manufactured goods even after the government boosted financial services and tourism. Full story