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BY BENJAMIN ONG | WEDNESDAY, 15 MAR 2017 11:10AM

"Business conditions are still at quite lofty levels, consistent with our expectation for the economy to enjoy solid rates of growth in the near-term. However, it is the longer-term growth picture that we are more concerned about..."

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