Trump tariff war: Singapore downgrades 2025 GDP growth forecast to 0-2%, as global trade falters

The April 14 announcement of downgrading by MTI comes exactly two months after a February 14 media release stating that the ministry was maintaining the Singapore “GDP growth forecast for 2025 at 1.0 to 3.0 per cent”. That media release had said that the Singapore economy had expanded by 4.4 per cent in 2024.

US Commerce Secretary says tariff exemptions on electronics temporary

It’s the latest tariff change by the Trump administration, which has made several U-turns in its massive plan to put tariffs in place on goods from most countries. Lutnick’s comments Sunday made clear that more changes were on the way, including a policy specific to the computer chip industry.

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