On a quarter-on-quarter seasonally adjusted basis, the economy grew 1.4 per cent in Q2, extending the 1.2 per cent expansion in the first three months of the year. The final Q2 figure marks an upward revision from the advance estimate of 5.7 per cent. Manufacturing and finance lead the wayGrowth in Q2 was underpinned by the manufacturing, wholesale trade, and finance and insurance sectors, MTI said. China’s outlook, by contrast, remains broadly unchanged, with growth there expected to slow in H2 amid easing export growth and soft domestic consumption. But for now, Dr Beh does not expect the 12.5 per cent US tariff to have a significant impact on Singapore.