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| External Trade
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| Total Trade @ Current Prices |
S$m |
Apr '08 |
82,303.5 |
21.2 |
78,453.2 |
10.8 |
| Total Exports @ Current Prices |
S$m |
Apr '08 |
42,193.2 |
16.5 |
40,046.4 |
4.4 |
| Total Imports @ Current Prices |
S$m |
Apr '08 |
40,110.2 |
26.7 |
38,406.8 |
18.4 |
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| Employment & Productivity
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| Employment |
'000 |
Mar '08 |
2,799.2 |
10.0 |
2,730.8 |
9.4 |
Unemployment
(seasonally adjusted) (quarterly) |
% of labour force |
Mar '08 |
2.0 |
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1.7 |
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| Labour Productivity Growth |
% |
Q4 '07 |
-3.7 |
- |
0.4 |
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| Wages/Earnings (monthly average for the quarter) |
S$ |
Q4 '07 |
4,130 |
4.3 |
3,481 |
6.9 |
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| Government Operations
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| Total Revenue and Grants |
S$m |
Mar '08 |
5,217.7 |
- |
7,215.9 |
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| Expenditure & Net Lending |
S$m |
Mar '08
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7,169.5 |
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2,496.8 |
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| Deficit (-) or Surplus |
S$m |
Mar '08 |
-1,951.8 |
- |
4,719.1 |
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| Total Financing |
S$m |
Mar '08 |
1,951.8 |
- |
-4,719.1 |
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| Domestic Financing |
S$m |
Mar '08 |
1,951.8 |
- |
-4,719.1 |
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| Total Net Borrowing |
S$m |
Mar '08 |
600.0 |
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3,037.7 |
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Use of Cash
Balances |
S$m |
Mar '08
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1,351.8 |
- |
-7,756.8 |
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| Foreign Financing |
S$m |
Mar '08 |
0.0 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
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| Government Debt
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| Central Government Debt |
S$m |
Q4 '07 |
234,093.2 |
13.4 |
228,451.7 |
8.1 |
| External Debt |
S$m |
Q4 '07 |
0 |
- |
0 |
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| Domestic Debt |
S$m |
Q4 '07 |
234,093.2 |
13.4 |
228,451.7 |
8.1 |
| Registered Stocks & Bonds |
S$m |
Q4 '07 |
193,826.5 |
8.3 |
192,002.7 |
6.1 |
| Treasury Bills |
S$m |
Q4 '07 |
32,900.0 |
27.5 |
29,900.0 |
16.3 |
| Advance Deposits |
S$m |
Q4 '07 |
7,366.7 |
328.1 |
6,549.0 |
38.2 |
| Domestic Debt (Excluding Advance Deposits) |
S$m |
Q4 '07 |
226,726.5 |
10.8 |
221,902.7 |
7.4 |
| 1 year maturity or less |
S$m |
Q4 '07 |
59,606.3 |
27.3 |
45,414.9 |
6.4 |
| More than 1 year maturity |
S$m |
Q4 '07 |
167,120.2 |
5.8 |
176,487.8 |
7.6 |
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| Financial Statistics
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| Money Supply (M1) |
S$m |
Mar '08 |
68,875.7 |
24.2 |
69,445.1 |
26.0 |
| Money Supply (M2) |
S$m |
Mar '08 |
313,280.4 |
11.9 |
306,221.9 |
12.1 |
| 3-month Interbank Rate |
% p.a |
Apr '08 |
1.44 |
-1.19 |
1.31 |
-1.63 |
| 3-month US$ SIBOR |
% p.a |
Apr '08 |
2.89 |
-2.46 |
2.72 |
-2.63 |
| 5-year Govt Bonds Interest Rate |
% p.a |
Apr '08 |
1.82 |
-0.65 |
1.64 |
-1.06 |
Exchange Rate
S$ per US$ (as at end-month) |
S$ per US$ |
Apr '08 |
1.3619 |
-10.4 |
1.3799 |
-9.0 |
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| External Accounts
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| Balance of Payments |
S$m |
Q4 '07 |
12,614.9 |
33.0 |
6,031.4 |
21.4 |
Imports of goods and
services |
S$m |
Q4 '07 |
131,682.6 |
11.1 |
123,871.9 |
1.6 |
Exports of goods and
services |
S$m |
Q4 '07 |
146,662.3 |
7.5 |
145,326.1 |
5.3 |
| Current Account Balance |
S$m |
Q4 '07 |
10,892.0 |
-13.8 |
18,264.6 |
56.0 |
Net Receipts from
Current Transfers |
S$m |
Q4 '07 |
-690.9 |
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-656.0 |
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International Reserves
(increase in assets is
indicated by a minus
[-] sign) |
S$m |
Q4 '07 |
-12,614.9 |
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-6,031.4 |
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| Financial Transactions |
S$m |
Q4 '07 |
143.7 |
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-11,206.2 |
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| Official Foreign Reserves |
US$m |
Apr '08 |
175,804.9 |
25.5 |
177,462.3 |
28.8 |
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Data are preliminary when first released
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Refers to % change in most recent period over the same period in the previous year. |
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Refers to % change in the previous period over the same period in the previous year. |
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Total population comprises Singapore residents and non-residents. The resident population comprises Singapore citizens and permanent residents. |
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Data has been revised wef Feb 2008. |
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Last updated: 16 May 2008
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