84,700 unemployed + long-term unemployed + under-employed, etc
Unemployment rises According to the Straits Times news report “Employment growth rebounds in second quarter but unemployment rises” (Jul 30) – “Unemployment rose after trending down over the past 12 months. The seasonally-adjusted rate was 2 per cent overall, from 1.8 per cent in the first quarter of the year. The rate...
A tale of 2 mortgages: The state of SG’s property market
The first fifteen years of the 21st century have not been kind to Singapore’s housing market, and it doesn’t look like 2015 will be the year to reverse the trend. The transaction records for the month of June, published just this week, show the housing market in its seventh straight quarter of decline, its longest slump...
SG’s economic growth and social development story
Singapore’s Economic Growth and Social Development Story (My Article for Oxford Round Table Journal) I have co-written the journal article below with Leong Sze Hian which was published in the Forum on Public Policy: A Journal of the Oxford Round Table. The article can be read at the journal here. The Singapore Economic...
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