Singapore's 2Q GDP Beat Estimates

Singapore's 2Q GDP Beat Estimates

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The video discusses Singapore's economic performance, highlighting its dependency on trade and exports. It notes a recovery in global trade, driven by strong demand from China, particularly for semiconductors. Despite optimism for growth, risks remain, especially in consumer-focused industries. The global economy is stable, with the US and eurozone showing promise, but concerns about China's growth and political risks like Brexit and tensions in the Korean Peninsula persist.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was Singapore's GDP growth in the second quarter compared to the previous quarter?

2.2%

0.4%

3.5%

2.9%

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which sector in Singapore has benefited from the recovery in global trade?

Tourism

Retail

Manufacturing

Real Estate

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the predicted growth rate for Singapore's economy this year?

1.5%

3.0%

2.0%

2.5%

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which region is showing promising improvement in labor market and consumer sentiment?

Asia

South America

Eurozone

Africa

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the downside risks to the global economy mentioned in the transcript?

China's growth sustainability

Decreasing global demand

Inflation in emerging markets

Rising oil prices