Singapore's manufacturing output rose 8.5% year-over-year, led by electronics, but fell 0.4% from October.

Singapore's manufacturing output rose by 8.5% year-over-year in November, driven by a 26.2% surge in the electronics sector. Despite this growth, other sectors like chemicals, transport engineering, and biomedical manufacturing saw declines. The overall output decreased by 0.4% from October, falling short of economists' expectations of a 9.7% expansion. The Ministry forecasts full-year growth for 2024 at around 3.5%, with 2025 growth expected between 1% and 3%.

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