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SINGAPORE: The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) announced on Thursday (Mar 19) the establishment of a US$60 billion (S$86.6 billion) swap facility with the US Federal Reserve, as the global economy comes under strain from the coronavirus outbreak.
Financial markets have been hit hard by the COVID-19 crisis as governments around the world ordered businesses to close and placed movement restrictions on their populations to limit its spread, shutting down large swathes of the global economy.
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Financial markets have been hit hard by the COVID-19 crisis as governments around the world ordered businesses to close and placed movement restrictions on their populations to limit its spread, shutting down large swathes of the global economy.
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