Singapore business confidence
Singapore business confidence closed down -20 as of September 30, 2022 from -8 from the previous month and -5 from last year.
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Singapore business confidence
| Date | Values |
|---|---|
| 2022-09-30 | -20 |
| 2022-06-30 | -8 |
| 2022-03-31 | 5 |
| 2021-12-31 | 8 |
| 2021-09-30 | 16 |
| 2021-06-30 | 20 |
| 2021-03-31 | 38 |
| 2020-12-31 | 32 |
| 2020-09-30 | -3 |
| 2020-06-30 | -7 |
| 2020-03-31 | -56 |
| 2019-12-31 | -12 |
| 2019-09-30 | -5 |
| 2019-06-30 | -11 |
| 2019-03-31 | 1 |
| 2018-12-31 | -14 |
| 2018-09-30 | -1 |
| 2018-06-30 | 7 |
| 2018-03-31 | 13 |
| 2017-12-31 | 1 |
Singapore Business confidence Statistics
Click here to explore the methodology used for estimating the Singapore business confidence signals presented in the statistics table below.| Indicator | Symbol | Actual | Previous | M/M% | Y/Y% | Trend | Slope | ZS5Y | Update |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| business confidence | sg.bizconfidence | -20 | -8 | 150 | 300 | -100.0 | -100.0 | 90 | 2022-09-30 |
Singapore Financial Markets
| Market | Symbol | Last | Mom | Trend | Exh | RSI | 1D% | 1W% | 1M% | 1Y% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FTSE Straits Times Singapore | STI | 3271.28 | 0 | 50 | 0 | 59.32 | 0.58 | -0.16 | -0.12 | 4.85 |
| Singapore ETF | EWS | 19.25 | 100 | 75 | 0 | 63.69 | 1.64 | 1.96 | 3.61 | -8.38 |
| Singapore Dollar US Dollar (SGD/USD) | SGDUSD | 1.347 | -100 | -100 | 0 | 27.06 | -0.89 | -1.97 | -1.72 | -0.9 |
| Singapore 5-Year Bond Yield | SG.5Y | 3.23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Singapore 2-year bond yield | SG.2Y | 3.25 | 50 | 75 | 0 | 63.99 | 0.93 | 4.5 | 5.35 | 273.56 |
| Singapore Yield Curve | SG.YC | 0.365 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Singapore Credit Default Swaps | CDS.Singapore | 25.56 | 1 | 1 | 2.35775 | 83.1306 | 0.33542 | 0.40132 | 0.57389 | 0.18388 |
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Singapore Macroeconomic Indicators
| Indicator | Symbol | Actual | Previous | M/M% | Y/Y% | Trend | Slope | ZS5Y | Update |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| balance of trade | sg.balanceoftrade | 5367.68 | 3344.53 | 60.49 | 7.51 | UP | UP | 75 | 2023-01-21 |
| bank lending rate | sg.banks.lendingrate | 5.25 | 5.25 | 0 | 0 | -100.0 | -100.0 | 61 | 2021-06-30 |
| banks balance sheet | sg.banks.bs | 3363110 | 3417800 | -1.6 | 8.12 | UP | UP | 96.67 | 2022-12-21 |
| business confidence | sg.bizconfidence | -20 | -8 | 150 | 300 | -100.0 | -100.0 | 90 | 2022-09-30 |
| capital flows | sg.capitalflows | 56948.9 | 101647 | -43.97 | 259.5 | UP | UP | 96.67 | 2022-11-25 |
| car registrations | sg.carregistrations | 4398 | 4371 | 0.62 | -11.24 | Down | Down | 13.33 | 2023-01-21 |
| central bank balance sheet | sg.cb.assets | 643692 | 654567 | -1.66 | 11.05 | UP | UP | 93.33 | 2023-01-21 |
| composite pmi | sg.comppmi | 49.1 | 56.2 | -12.63 | -10.89 | Down | Down | 23.33 | 2022-12-21 |
| consumer price index cpi | sg.cpi | 110.96 | 109.89 | 0.97 | 8.54 | UP | UP | 100 | 2022-12-21 |
| core inflation rate | sg.coreinflationrate | 4.8 | 4.4 | 9 | 380 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 93 | 2022-07-31 |
| current account | sg.currentaccount | 30378.2 | 27873.9 | 8.98 | 59.24 | UP | UP | 100 | 2022-11-23 |
| current account to gdp | sg.currentaccountgdp | 17.6 | 14.3 | 23 | 21 | -100.0 | 100.0 | 0 | 2020-01-31 |
| deposit interest rate | sg.depositrate | 0.12 | 0.12 | 0 | -33 | -100.0 | -100.0 | 15 | 2021-06-30 |
| exports | sg.exports | 52967.4 | 57207.3 | -7.41 | -6.33 | Down | Down | 75 | 2023-01-21 |
| external debt | sg.externaldebt | 2514020 | 2470310 | 1.77 | 19.39 | UP | UP | 100 | 2022-12-21 |
| fiscal expenditure | sg.fiscalexp | 7748.4 | 5991.5 | 29.32 | 22.38 | Down | UP | 73.33 | 2022-12-21 |
| foreign direct investment | sg.fdi | 35297 | 33233.9 | 6.21 | -2.79 | UP | Down | 85 | 2022-12-21 |
| foreign exchange reserves | sg.fxreserves | 388256 | 399087 | -2.71 | -31.08 | Down | Down | 23.33 | 2022-12-21 |
| gdp | sg.gdp | 396.99 | 345.3 | 15 | 104 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 0 | 2021-12-31 |
| Real GDP | sg.realgdp | 129153 | 127485 | 1.31 | 7.48 | UP | UP | 100 | 2022-11-25 |
| gdp growth | sg.gdpgrowth | 0.2 | 1.1 | -81.82 | -0 | Down | Down | 25 | 2022-12-21 |
| gdp growth annual | sg.gdpgrowthan | 2.2 | 4.2 | -47.62 | 1000 | UP | UP | 26.67 | 2022-12-21 |
| gold reserves | sg.goldres | 153.74 | 127.4 | 21 | 21 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100 | 2021-09-30 |
| government budget | sg.govbudget | -0.9 | -10.8 | -91.67 | 80 | -100.0 | -100.0 | 0 | 2021-01-31 |
| Government budget | sg.govbudgetvalue | 1862.3 | -271.9 | -784.92 | 5.61 | UP | UP | 70 | 2022-12-21 |
| government debt | sg.govdebt | 1066130 | 988196 | 7.89 | 73.93 | UP | UP | 100 | 2022-11-25 |
| government debt to gdp | sg.govdebtgdp | 160 | 131 | 22.14 | 60.48 | UP | UP | 0 | 2022-11-17 |
| government revenues | sg.govrev | 9610.7 | 5719.6 | 68.03 | 18.73 | UP | UP | 80 | 2022-12-21 |
| housing index | sg.housingindex | 188.6 | 187.8 | 0.43 | 24 | UP | UP | 100 | 2023-01-25 |
| imports | sg.imports | 47984.3 | 49455.2 | -2.97 | -6.77 | Down | Down | 76.67 | 2023-01-21 |
| industrial production | sg.indproduction | -3.2 | -0.9 | 255.56 | -122.54 | Down | Down | 13.33 | 2022-12-21 |
| industrial production mom | sg.indproductionmm | 3.2 | -1.6 | -300 | 6.67 | UP | UP | 68.33 | 2023-01-25 |
| inflation cpi | sg.inflationcpi | 6.5 | 6.7 | -2.99 | 71.05 | UP | UP | 91.67 | 2023-01-25 |
| interbank rate | sg.interbankrate | 3.98 | 3.98 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2022-11-15 |
| loans to private sector | sg.loanprivate | 816483 | 826118 | -1.17 | 1.32 | Down | UP | 83.33 | 2022-12-21 |
| Singapore | sg.manpmi | 50.1 | 50.3 | -0 | -2 | -100.0 | -100.0 | 32 | 2022-07-31 |
| money supply m0 | sg.msm0 | 59162.2 | 59285.2 | -0.21 | 4 | UP | UP | 95 | 2022-12-21 |
| money supply m1 | sg.msm1 | 260166 | 261561 | -0.53 | -8.81 | Down | Down | 61.67 | 2022-12-21 |
| money supply m2 | sg.msm2 | 741731 | 745134 | -0.46 | 1.69 | Down | UP | 86.67 | 2022-12-21 |
| money supply m3 | sg.msm3 | 756058 | 759507 | -0.45 | 1.88 | Down | UP | 86.67 | 2022-12-21 |
| new home sales | sg.newhomesales | 170 | 259 | -34.36 | -73.85 | Down | Down | 1.67 | 2023-01-21 |
| Producer Price Index | sg.producerprices | 110.86 | 116.19 | -4.59 | 2.36 | Down | UP | 81.67 | 2023-01-25 |
| PPI Index | sg.producerpricesch | 2.4 | 6 | -60 | -89.09 | Down | Down | 50 | 2023-01-25 |
| retail sales MoM | sg.retailsales | -3.7 | 0.1 | -3800 | -232.14 | Down | Down | 10 | 2022-12-21 |
| retail sales | sg.retailsalesan | 6.2 | 10.3 | -39.81 | 181.82 | Down | UP | 68.33 | 2022-12-21 |
| unemployment rate | sg.unemploymentrate | 2 | 2.1 | -5 | -9 | -100.0 | -100.0 | 35 | 2022-03-31 |
| interest rate | sg.interestrate | 2.6474 | 2.6474 | 0 | 316 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 80 | 2022-11-02 |
Singapore business confidence analysis
Singapore Business confidence indicator measures the current situation of the businesses and its future prospects. The survey is made by phone and covers many companies including sole proprietorships. The questionnaire focuses on: production trends in recent months, order books, export order books, stocks and production expectations. A rise in the indicator will point to an upswing in activity and an improvement in the business climate. Explore MacroVar financial knowledge base structured by professional fund managers and economists.
Singapore business confidence trend
Singapore business confidence trend is in an uptrend when the last value is higher than its twelve-month moving average and its twelve-month moving average slope is positive (last twelve-month moving average is higher than the previous month twelve-month moving average) and vice-versa. MacroVar calculates the number of months the Singapore business confidence has recorded new highs or lows. Singapore business confidence trend change is assumed when the specific indicator has recorded a 3-month high / low or more.
Singapore business confidence momentum
Singapore business confidence momentum is monitored by calculating its long-term year over year (Y/Y) return and its short-term month on month (M/M) return.