What it should have been

Yesterday's article, "10 things you need to know" about Budget 2016, reported that the overall budget surplus of $3.4 billion expected this year represents 8 per cent of Singapore's gross domestic product. It should be 0.8 per cent.

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A version of this article appeared in the print edition of The Straits Times on March 26, 2016, with the headline What it should have been. Subscribe