Singaporeans' obsession with property has pushed their debt levels to a steep 75 per cent of gross domestic product (GDP), doubling from 38 per cent in 2000.
Household leverage at 75 per cent of GDP is high relative to other countries in the region, says a Standard Chartered report on leverage in 12 Asian countries.
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