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Business : Singapore Economy Grows 5.4 Pct In 3Q 2026 -- Advance Estimates

By Anas Abu Hassan SINGAPORE, Oct 14 (Bernama) -- Singapore's economy grew by 5.4 per cent year-on-year (y-o-y) in the third quarter (3Q) of 2026, moderating from 6.2 per cent growth in the previous quarter, according to advance estimates from the Ministry of Energy, Trade and Industry (METI).

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