Singapore's economic growth forecast may need to be adjusted further, its trade minister said on Friday, as uncertainty remains despite a recent breakthrough in U.S.-China tariff negotiations.

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UN forecasts slower global economic growth following Trump's tariffs and trade tensions

The United Nations is forecasting slower global economic growth this year and next, pointing to the impact of the surge in U.S. tariffs and increasing trade tensions ...

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Global economic outlook worsens amid trade conflict and policy uncertainty, United Nations Report says

The global economy is at a precarious juncture, marked by heightened trade tensions and elevated policy uncertainty, according to the World Economic Situation and Prospects as of mid-2025.  The recent ...

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Fed's Barr says economy on solid footing, trade dispute clouds outlook

The U.S. economy is on solid footing with inflation heading to the central bank's 2% target, but trade policies have clouded the outlook, Federal Reserve Governor Michael Barr said on Thursday.

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Why did UK’s economy grow so fast at the start of 2025 and what does it mean?

The ONS said the latest boost was driven by the output from the services sector, by far the largest chunk of the UK economy. Production output also grew by 1.1% in the first quarter of the year, while ...

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