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Singapore employment growth picks up in Q3, but retrenchments continue to rise

Despite total employment growing in Q3, retrenchments in Singapore rose to a nearly six-year high amid economic uncertainty, according to advance labour market data by the Ministry of Manpower.

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Singapore employment growth picks up in Q3, but retrenchments continue to rise

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Japan industrial output in September rises 2.2% on month as autos rebound

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japan's industrial output in September rose 2.2 percent from the previous month, marking the first increase in three months, as auto

  • Japan's industrial output rose 2.2% in September, marking first increase in three months
  • Auto production, machinery, and general-purpose machinery contributed to growth
  • METI predicts 5.1% increase in October and 0.8% rise in November

·mainichi.jp

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