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Singapore exports surge fastest in 5 years, beating forecasts

  Bloomberg Singapore’s non-oil domestic exports increased at the fastest pace in five years in February, adding to signs of a recovery in the trade-dependent economy. Non-oil domestic exports rose 21.5 percent in February from a year ago, International Enterprise Singapore said in a report. The median estimate of 18 economists surveyed by Bloomberg was a 12.5 percent increase. Electronics ...

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EU ruling out Britain trade talks before Brexit bill deal

  Bloomberg European Union officials are ruling out any discussions with UK Prime Minister Theresa May over a post-Brexit trade deal until she agrees to settle Britain’s financial commitments to the bloc. In a sign the EU is toughening its stance as Britain prepares to trigger two years of negotiations, two European officials familiar with the plan said in the ...

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US manufacturing production rises for sixth straight month

  Bloomberg Output at US manufacturers rose in February for a sixth consecutive month, underscoring a sustained rebound in the industry. The 0.5 percent gain at factories, which make up 75 percent of overall industrial output, matched the prior month’s advance, marking the best back-to-back performance in three years, a Federal Reserve report showed. Total industrial production, which includes mines ...

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