Overview

The Business Expectations Survey measures firms’ general business outlook for the next six months, as well as their operating revenue/output and employment outlook for the next three months. The findings are used by the government and the business community in policy making and business planning.

Statistics on business expectations of the services and manufacturing sectors are compiled by the Singapore Department of Statistics and Economic Development Board respectively.

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External Resources

  • Economic Survey of Singapore

    Find out more about the Singapore economy in Economic Survey of Singapore, feature articles and key economic indicators.