In fact, you could feel the impact of the ‘R’ word everywhere you went. Even with sales promotions, shops were rather quiet and very few people actually bought anything. At one time, I was one of only two customers at the Charles & Keith shop on a Saturday morning!

Bangkok Post, on S’pore recession

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