Coronavirus: poster child Singapore heads for recession

Capt. John

The economic results have begun to come in – and it’s not good. Singapore, the trading hub, has revealed that it is heading for its first full-year recession in 20 years. GDP fell 2.2% year on year, and compared with the previous quarter, it fell 10.6%, its biggest quarterly contraction since 2009, reports the BBC.
The news is an indication of what is likely to happen elsewhere…

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