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MacroVar monitors real-time economic, financial and geopolitical developments for the Singapore economy and Singapore markets by analyzing financial, economic data and real-time news using statistical models. To help you forecast and analyze economic and financial developments, our team provides you with explanations of the theory and structure of our models and access to financial and economic data.

Singapore Overview

 
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Singapore Overview presents the current trends and dynamics of the major Singapore financial markets and economic indicators. Select Details to get more information for each indicator, use Factors to monitor current statistical analysis of financial & economic factors affecting the specific asset, and select research to read the latest MacroVar research for the specific asset/indicator.


Symbol Price 1D% MoM% YoY% M T B Details
FTSE Straits Times Singapore STI 3789.32 -0.49 0.02 20.69
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Singapore 2-year bond yield SG.2Y 2.86 -1.14 0 -8.11
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Singapore 10-Year Bond Yield SG.10Y 2.93 -1.65 -0.01 -1.25
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Singapore Dollar US Dollar (SGD/USD) SGDUSD 1.36 0.19 -0 1.16
Description
Manufacturing PMI sg.manpmi 51.1 0 0 2
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Symbol Price 1D% MoM% YoY% M T B Details
FTSE Straits Times Singapore STI 3789.32 -0.49 0.02 20.69
Description
Singapore ETF EWS 22.02 0.55 -0.02 25.61
Description
Singapore 2-year bond yield SG.2Y 2.86 -1.14 0 -8.11
Description
Singapore 10-Year Bond Yield SG.10Y 2.93 -1.65 -0.01 -1.25
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Singapore Yield Curve SG.YC 0.07 -18.61 -0.36 -176.09
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Singapore Dollar US Dollar (SGD/USD) SGDUSD 1.36 0.19 -0 1.16
Description
Singapore Credit Default Swaps CDS.Singapore 0 0 0 0
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Symbol Price 1D% MoM% YoY% M T B Details
Composite PMI sg.comppmi 51.5 -4 -4 -4
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Manufacturing PMI sg.manpmi 51.1 0 0 2
Description
GDP Growth (annual) sg.gdpgrowthan 4.3 -20 -20 7
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Inflation CPI sg.inflationcpi 1.6 14 14 -56
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Unemployment rate sg.unemploymentrate 1.9 -5 -5 -21
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Symbol Price 1D% MoM% YoY% M T B Details
FTSE Straits Times Singapore STI 3789.32 -0.49 0.02 20.69
Description
Singapore 2-year bond yield SG.2Y 2.86 -1.14 0 -8.11
Description
Singapore 10-Year Bond Yield SG.10Y 2.93 -1.65 -0.01 -1.25
Description
Singapore Dollar US Dollar (SGD/USD) SGDUSD 1.36 0.19 -0 1.16
Description
Singapore Credit Default Swaps CDS.Singapore 0 0 0 0
Description

Singapore Economic Calendar

  
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Economic calendar presents real-time updates for actual, forecasts and consensus values of economic indicators and updates related to the United States economy.


Time Imp Event Country Actual Previous Forecast
23/01 00:00 government revenues Brazil BRL 255.1B
23/01 00:30 business confidence Australia -3 3
23/01 05:00 core inflation rate Singapore 1.9% 2.5%
23/01 05:00 inflation rate Singapore 1.6% 1.8%
23/01 05:30 consumer confidence Netherlands -26
23/01 07:00 business confidence Denmark 3
23/01 07:00 consumer confidence Denmark -13.1
23/01 07:00 consumer confidence Turkey 81.3
23/01 07:45 business confidence France 97
23/01 08:00 industrial production Taiwan 7.9%
23/01 08:00 retail sales yoy Taiwan 4.8%
23/01 08:20 money supply m2 Taiwan 5.47%
23/01 09:00 retail sales yoy Poland 3.1% 4.3%
23/01 10:00 consumer confidence Belgium
23/01 11:30 foreign exchange reserves Turkey
23/01 13:30 retail sales mom Canada 0.6% 0.0%
23/01 13:30 retail sales mom Canada
23/01 13:30 retail sales yoy Canada 1.5% 1.6%
23/01 13:30 retail sales ex autos Canada
23/01 13:30 continuing jobless claims United States
23/01 13:30 initial jobless claims United States
23/01 15:00 consumer confidence Eurozone
23/01 22:00 composite pmi Australia 50.2
23/01 22:00 manufacturing pmi Australia 47.8
23/01 22:00 services pmi Australia 50.8
23/01 23:30 core inflation rate Japan 2.2%
23/01 23:30 inflation rate Japan 2.9% 2.6%
24/01 00:01 consumer confidence United Kingdom -17
24/01 00:30 composite pmi Japan 50.8
24/01 00:30 manufacturing pmi Japan 49.5
24/01 00:30 services pmi Japan 51.4
24/01 01:00 balance of trade Philippines $-4.767B $ -4.1B
24/01 05:00 composite pmi India 60.7
24/01 05:00 manufacturing pmi India 56.4
24/01 05:00 services pmi India 59.3
24/01 05:00 industrial production Singapore 8.5% 7%
24/01 05:00 industrial production mom Singapore -0.4% 2.3%
24/01 06:00 producer prices change Finland -1.5% -1.5%
24/01 06:00 unemployment rate Finland 8.00%
24/01 07:00 producer prices change Sweden 0.3% 5.2%
24/01 07:00 unemployment rate Sweden 7.4% 7.40%
24/01 07:30 unemployment rate Hungary 4.7% 4.8%
24/01 08:00 business confidence Czech Republic 96.9 96.5
24/01 08:00 consumer confidence Czech Republic 100.4 99.9
24/01 08:00 producer prices change Spain 0.9% 1.5%
24/01 08:00 gdp annual growth rate Taiwan 4.17% 2.8%
24/01 08:15 manufacturing pmi France 41.9
24/01 08:15 services pmi France
24/01 08:30 composite pmi Germany
24/01 08:30 manufacturing pmi Germany
24/01 08:30 services pmi Germany 51.2
24/01 09:00 composite pmi Eurozone
24/01 09:00 manufacturing pmi Eurozone 45.6
24/01 09:00 services pmi Eurozone
24/01 09:00 unemployment rate Poland 4.9% 5.00%
24/01 09:30 consumer confidence Slovenia -27
24/01 09:30 composite pmi United Kingdom
24/01 09:30 manufacturing pmi United Kingdom 47
24/01 09:30 services pmi United Kingdom 51.1
24/01 11:00 balance of trade Luxembourg €-0.71B €-0.84B
24/01 11:00 business confidence United Kingdom -24 4
24/01 11:30 foreign exchange reserves India
24/01 12:00 producer prices change Chile 11.7% 9.6%
24/01 13:00 money supply m3 Poland 8.7% 9.0%
24/01 14:45 composite pmi United States
24/01 14:45 manufacturing pmi United States 49.4
24/01 14:45 services pmi United States
24/01 15:00 consumer confidence United States
24/01 15:00 michigan current economic conditions United States 75.1
24/01 15:00 michigan consumer expectations United States
24/01 15:00 michigan inflation expectations United States 2.8%
24/01 15:00 michigan current economic conditions United States 75.1
24/01 15:00 michigan consumer expectations United States
24/01 15:00 michigan inflation expectations United States 2.8%
24/01 16:00 kansas fed manufacturing index United States -5
27/01 00:00 building permits United States 1.493M 1.6M
27/01 02:00 foreign direct investment Vietnam $25.35B
27/01 02:45 balance of trade Thailand $-0.22B $ 1.4B
27/01 06:00 consumer confidence Finland -8.6
27/01 07:00 retail sales mom Denmark -0.2% 0.3%
27/01 07:00 retail sales yoy Denmark 3.4% -2%
27/01 07:00 industrial production Lithuania 3.5% 4.5%
27/01 07:00 industrial production mom Lithuania 4.4% 0.6%
27/01 07:00 retail sales yoy Lithuania 7.2% 1.9%
27/01 07:00 unemployment rate Norway 3.7% 3.80%
27/01 07:00 business confidence Turkey 99.1
27/01 07:00 capacity utilization Turkey 75.8%
27/01 08:30 balance of trade Hong Kong H$-43.4B H$ -68B
27/01 09:00 business confidence Germany 84.7
27/01 09:00 ifo current conditions Germany 85.1
27/01 09:30 business confidence Slovenia -8
27/01 11:00 loan growth Greece 5% 6.0%
27/01 11:30 loan growth Brazil 1.2% 2%
27/01 12:00 balance of trade Mexico $-0.133B $ 3.9B
27/01 14:00 business confidence Belgium -13.8 -14.2
27/01 14:00 consumer confidence Argentina 46 46.2
27/01 15:00 new home sales United States
27/01 15:30 dallas fed manufacturing index United States 3.4
28/01 02:30 unemployment rate Singapore 1.9% 2.00%
28/01 04:00 producer prices change Malaysia -0.4% -1.0%
28/01 05:10 producer prices change Singapore -3% 1.6%
28/01 07:00 retail sales mom Norway 0.3% 0.15%
28/01 07:45 consumer confidence France 89
28/01 08:00 unemployment rate Spain 11.21% 11.70%
28/01 09:30 retail sales mom Slovenia
28/01 09:30 retail sales yoy Slovenia 0% 5%
28/01 11:00 gdp growth rate Ireland 3.5% 0.7%
28/01 11:00 gdp annual growth rate Ireland 2.9% 0.8%
28/01 13:30 durable goods orders United States -1.1% 1.2%
28/01 13:30 durable goods orders ex defense United States -0.3% 1.4%
28/01 13:30 durable goods orders ex transportation United States -0.1% 0.4%
28/01 15:00 richmond fed manufacturing index United States
28/01 15:00 richmond fed services index United States 23 19
28/01 18:00 money supply m2 United States $21.45T
29/01 00:30 consumer price index cpi Australia 139.1
29/01 00:30 core inflation rate Australia 3.5% 3.4%
29/01 00:30 inflation rate Australia 2.8% 2.2%
29/01 01:01 consumer confidence Ireland 73.9
29/01 02:00 balance of trade Vietnam $0.52B
29/01 02:00 industrial production Vietnam 8.8%
29/01 02:00 inflation rate Vietnam 2.94%
29/01 02:00 retail sales yoy Vietnam 9.3%
29/01 05:00 consumer confidence Japan 36.2
29/01 06:00 business confidence Finland -9
29/01 07:00 consumer confidence Germany -21.3
29/01 07:00 gdp growth rate Sweden -0.1% 0.5%
29/01 07:00 gdp annual growth rate Sweden -0.1% 0.2%
29/01 07:00 loan growth Sweden 1.6% 1.5%
29/01 08:00 gdp growth rate Spain 0.8% 0.3%
29/01 08:00 gdp annual growth rate Spain 3.3% 3.2%
29/01 09:00 manufacturing pmi Austria
29/01 09:00 loan growth Eurozone 0.9% 0.6%
29/01 09:00 loans to private sector Eurozone 1%
29/01 09:00 money supply m3 Eurozone 3.8%
29/01 09:00 business confidence Italy 85.8
29/01 09:00 consumer confidence Italy 96.3
29/01 10:00 gdp growth rate Belgium 0.3% 0.3%
29/01 10:00 gdp annual growth rate Belgium 1.2% 1.1%
29/01 11:00 retail sales mom Ireland 0.5% -0.5%
29/01 11:00 retail sales yoy Ireland -1% 2.9%
29/01 11:00 gdp growth rate Latvia -0.2% 0.6%
29/01 11:00 retail sales mom Latvia 1.1% -0.2%
29/01 11:00 retail sales yoy Latvia 2%
29/01 11:00 unemployment rate Portugal 6.7% 6.50%
29/01 12:00 unemployment rate Mexico 2.70%
29/01 12:00 mortgage rate United States
29/01 21:45 balance of trade New Zealand NZ$-0.437B NZ$ -0.34B
29/01 21:45 exports New Zealand NZ$ 6.3B
29/01 21:45 imports New Zealand NZ$6.92B NZ$ 6.6B
30/01 00:00 government budget value Mexico MXN-1064.93B MXN-1120.0B
30/01 00:00 business confidence New Zealand 62.3
30/01 00:00 government budget value South Africa ZAR-4.46B
30/01 00:00 total vehicle sales Thailand -31.34%
30/01 02:00 gdp growth rate Philippines 1.7% 1.2%
30/01 02:00 gdp annual growth rate Philippines 5.2% 6%
30/01 02:00 consumer confidence Taiwan 74.61
30/01 05:30 business confidence Netherlands -1.6
30/01 06:00 money supply m3 South Africa 7.77%
30/01 06:30 gdp growth rate France 0.4% 0.3%
30/01 06:30 gdp annual growth rate France 1.2% 1.1%
30/01 07:00 unemployment rate Denmark 2.6% 2.70%
30/01 07:00 gdp growth rate Lithuania 1.2% 0.8%
30/01 07:00 gdp annual growth rate Lithuania 2.4% 3.3%
30/01 07:00 loan growth Norway 3.6% 4%
30/01 07:00 retail sales mom Sweden -0.2% -0.5%
30/01 07:00 retail sales yoy Sweden 1.6% -3.1%
30/01 07:30 balance of trade Hungary €1039M
30/01 07:30 gdp growth rate Hungary -0.7% 0.8%
30/01 07:30 gdp annual growth rate Hungary -0.8% 1%
30/01 08:00 gdp annual growth rate Austria -0.6% 0.5%
30/01 08:00 producer prices change Austria -2% 0.7%
30/01 08:00 business confidence Slovakia 6.7
30/01 08:00 consumer confidence Slovakia -20.8
30/01 08:00 core inflation rate Spain
30/01 08:00 inflation rate Spain 2.8%
30/01 08:00 business confidence Sweden 100.6
30/01 08:00 consumer confidence Sweden 96.7
30/01 08:00 business confidence Switzerland 99.5
30/01 09:00 business confidence Bulgaria 17.7
30/01 09:00 producer prices change Bulgaria 1.1% 1.8%
30/01 09:00 gdp growth rate Germany 0.1% 0.3%
30/01 09:00 gdp annual growth rate Germany -0.3% 0.3%
30/01 09:00 gdp growth rate Italy 0% 0.2%
30/01 09:00 gdp annual growth rate Italy 0.4% 0.6%
30/01 09:00 unemployment rate Italy 5.7% 6.00%
30/01 09:30 business confidence Portugal 2.7
30/01 09:30 consumer confidence Portugal -15.00
30/01 09:30 gdp growth rate Portugal 0.2% 0.4%
30/01 09:30 gdp annual growth rate Portugal 1.9% 1.7%
30/01 09:30 producer prices change South Africa -0.1%
30/01 10:00 industrial production Croatia -6.6% 2.2%
30/01 10:00 retail sales mom Croatia 0.8% -0.7%
30/01 10:00 retail sales yoy Croatia 6.7% 2.8%
30/01 10:00 industrial production Cyprus 2%
30/01 10:00 unemployment rate Cyprus 4.4% 5.10%
30/01 10:00 consumer confidence Eurozone -14.5
30/01 10:00 consumer confidence price trends Eurozone 21.0
30/01 10:00 gdp growth rate Eurozone 0.4% 0.3%
30/01 10:00 gdp annual growth rate Eurozone 0.9% 1.2%
30/01 10:00 unemployment rate Eurozone 6.3% 6.50%
30/01 10:00 producer prices change Greece -1.2% 1.6%
30/01 10:00 unemployment rate Greece 9.6% 9.60%
30/01 10:30 inflation rate Belgium 3.16%
30/01 11:30 foreign exchange reserves Turkey
30/01 12:00 gdp growth rate Mexico 1.1% 0.4%
30/01 12:00 gdp annual growth rate Mexico 1.6% 1.6%
30/01 12:00 unemployment rate Chile 8.2% 8.50%
30/01 12:15 business confidence Spain -4.6
30/01 13:30 continuing jobless claims United States
30/01 13:30 gdp growth rate United States 3.1% 1.7%
30/01 13:30 initial jobless claims United States
30/01 23:30 unemployment rate Japan 2.5% 2.60%
30/01 23:50 industrial production Japan -2.8% -1.6%
30/01 23:50 industrial production mom Japan -2.3%
30/01 23:50 retail sales mom Japan 1.8% 0.1%
30/01 23:50 retail sales yoy Japan 2.8% 2%
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Singapore Economic Overview

  
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Singapore economic overview presents a snapshot of Singapore current economic conditions. You can find details for the Singapore economy subsections by exploring the sections below.


Indicator Symbol Actual Previous M/M% Y/Y% Trend Slope
Composite PMI sg.comppmi 51.5 53.9 -4 -4 Down Down
Manufacturing PMI sg.manpmi 51.1 51 0 2 UP UP

Singapore Manufacturing

  
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MacroVar tracks hundreds of indicators related to Singapore manufacturing. Our focus is on the most important leading indicators based on the ISM report and related indicators. The ISM report is the most important report reflecting the real demand of goods in the Singapore economy.


1Indicator Symbol Actual Previous M/M% Y/Y% Trend Slope
Manufacturing PMI sg.manpmi 51.1 51 0 2 UP UP
industrial production sg.indproduction 8.5 1.2 608 8400 UP UP

Singapore consumer sentiment

  
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Consumer spending makes up 67% of the U.S. Economy. MacroVar monitors direct consumer reports like the University of Michigan Consumer Sentiment Index and indirect macroeconomic indicators related to Singapore employment and Singapore consumer activity (building permits).


Indicator Symbol Actual Previous M/M% Y/Y% Trend Slope
unemployment rate sg.unemploymentrate 1.9 2s -5 -21 Down Down
retail sales sg.retailsalesan -0.7 2.4s -129 -132 Down Down
retail sales MoM sg.retailsales -2.8 0.3s -1033 -500 Down Down
car registrations sg.carregistrations 7561.0 5338s 42 12 UP UP

Singapore Construction

  
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The Singapore construction sector is a significant component of the Singapore economy. MacroVar monitors leading indicators of construction activity like building permits and new home sales.


Indicator Symbol Actual Previous M/M% Y/Y% Trend Slope
new home sales sg.newhomesales 203.0 2560 -92 50 Down UP

Singapore Macroeconomic outlook

  
Singapore Macroeconomic outlook presents an overview of the long-term fundamental coincident factors of the Singapore economy. Components monitored are the country's rserves, debt, Monetary Policy and Fiscal Policy. Explore Singapore macroeconomic model in detail.


Indicator Symbol Actual Previous M/M% Y/Y% Trend Slope
gdp sg.gdp 501.43 466.79 7 79 UP UP
Real GDP sg.realgdp 140838.0 140712 0 11 UP UP
gdp growth annual sg.gdpgrowthan 4.3 5.4 -20 7 UP UP
gdp growth sg.gdpgrowth 0.1 3.2 -97 -88 Down Down
inflation cpi sg.inflationcpi 1.6 1.4 14 -56 Down Down
unemployment rate sg.unemploymentrate 1.9 2 -5 -21 Down Down
government debt sg.govdebt 1235075.7 1215150 2 62 UP UP
external debt sg.externaldebt 2762551.7 2756530 0 20 UP UP
government debt to gdp sg.govdebtgdp 167.8 160 5 73 UP UP
current account sg.currentaccount 34142.9 34571.7 -1 28 UP UP
current account to gdp sg.currentaccountgdp 19.8 18 10 -8 UP Down
exports sg.exports 53318.8 54720.1 -3 -8 Down Down
imports sg.imports 56621.36 52293 8 22 UP UP
foreign exchange reserves sg.fxreserves 506710.4 505736 0 9 UP UP
gold reserves sg.goldres 227.61 228.86 -1 48 UP UP
government revenues sg.govrev 10951.2 6212.1 76 14 UP UP
fiscal expenditure sg.fiscalexp 7110.6 8772.5 -19 -16 Down Down

Singapore Inflation

  
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MacroVar monitors major inflation indexes and subcompoonents based on Bureau of Labour Statistics monthly report.


Indicator Symbol Actual Previous M/M% Y/Y% Trend
inflation cpi sg.inflationcpi 1.6 1.4 14 -56
core inflation rate sg.coreinflationrate 1.9 2.1 -10 -41
Produce Prices YoY sg.producerpricesch -3.0 -5.1 -41 15

Singapore Employment

  
MacroVar monitors leading indicators (ISM/NMI employment activity), coincident (Initial & Continuing jobless claims) and lagging indicators of Singapore employment. Singapore employment is one of the major factors affecting Singapore monetary policy.


Indicator Symbol Actual Previous M/M% Y/Y% Trend Slope
unemployment rate sg.unemploymentrate 1.9 2 -5 -21 Down Down

Singapore Monetary Policy

  
Singapore Monetary policy is monitored by tracking the most important indicators related to the Fed's balance sheet and interest rates.


Indicator Symbol Actual Previous M/M% Y/Y% Trend Slope
central bank balance sheet sg.cb.assets 803030.9 801993 0 10 UP UP
banks balance sheet sg.banks.bs 3554702.7 3557360 0 4 UP UP
money supply m1 sg.msm1 283489.6 278047 2 7 UP UP
money supply m2 sg.msm2 823405.8 817734 1 6 UP UP
government debt to gdp sg.govdebtgdp 167.8 160 5 73 UP UP
loans to private sector sg.loanprivate 819362.5 813056 1 3 UP UP
Singapore Credit Rating (S&P) RATING.S&P.SP
Singapore Credit Rating (Moody's) RATING.MOODYS.SP
Singapore Credit Rating (Fitch) RATING.FITCH.SP

Singapore Fiscal Policy

  
Singapore Fiscal policy is monitored by tracking the most important indicators related to the Treasury's decisions on government spending, revenues and budget surplus/deficit.


Indicator Symbol Actual Previous M/M% Y/Y% Trend Slope
government revenues sg.govrev 10951.2 6212.1 76 14 UP UP
fiscal expenditure sg.fiscalexp 7110.6 8772.5 -19 -16 Down Down
government budget sg.govbudget -1.6 -0.8 100 -180 Down Down
Government budget sg.govbudgetvalue 5586.0 -3186.6 -275 414 UP UP
government debt sg.govdebt 1235075.7 1215150 2 62 UP UP
government debt to gdp sg.govdebtgdp 167.8 160 5 73 UP UP

Singapore Trade

  
Singapore trade activity is monitored by tracking Trade and Capital flows.


Indicator Symbol Actual Previous M/M% Y/Y% Trend Slope
current account sg.currentaccount 34142.9 34571.7 -1 28 UP UP
current account to gdp sg.currentaccountgdp 19.8 18 10 -8 UP Down
balance of trade sg.balanceoftrade 3854.33 6489.55 -41 -45 Down Down
imports sg.imports 56621.36 52293 8 22 UP UP
exports sg.exports 53318.8 54720.1 -3 -8 Down Down
capital flows sg.capitalflows 15729.5 26950.8 -42 -2947 Down UP
foreign direct investment sg.fdi 46960.3 57838.9 -19 34 Down UP
external debt sg.externaldebt 2762551.7 2756530 0 20 UP UP
foreign exchange reserves sg.fxreserves 506710.4 505736 0 9 UP UP
gold reserves sg.goldres 227.61 228.86 -1 48 UP UP