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The city-state's impressive GDP figures mask deeper questions about prosperity, inequality, and what economic success should mean for ordinary citizens.
GDP expansion in the first half of 2026 masks widening inequality and weakening purchasing power among middle-class households, Jakarta think tank warns
Statistics show fewer people below the threshold, but economists warn the benchmark itself has fallen dangerously out of sync with actual household expenses
The Lee administration plans to redirect surplus tax revenue from the chip boom into infrastructure, inequality relief, and support for younger workers.
