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Budget 2025 is more than just an election budget

CNA, 19 February 2025

Budget 2025 is not just a goodie bonanza, it signals where money needs to be spent in the future, say economists in this episode.

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World’s biggest chocolate maker making strides in cocoa production that are good for farmers, forests

The Straits Times, 21 November 2024

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Singapore's March retail sales climb 2.7% on-year

CNA, 5 April 2024

Yeow Hwee was interviewed by Channel NewsAsia on Singapore’s March 2024 retail sales figures, sharing his insights on consumer trends and economic outlook.

“This uptick in retail activity reflects cautious optimism among consumers, particularly in discretionary spending categories,” -- Yeow Hwee

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A Tale of Inflation Expectations in Singapore

1 October 2023

Assistant Professor Yeow Hwee presents intriguing findings from an experiment comparing Wall’s and Haagen-Dazs ice cream brands. By analyzing data from Nielsen’s Home Scan panel and survey results, he investigates whether consumers’ expectations of future inflation affect their choice between higher-quality, more expensive products and cheaper alternatives.

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The Big Read: As households face soaring electricity prices, being eco-friendly can be wallet-friendly too

TODAY, 14 May 2022

Dr Yeow Hwee shared his insights with TODAY on diversification of Singapore energy source, delivering how household could tap on green energy with small solar power generators.