The natural rate of output, supply-side potential and the long-term sustainable growth band for the Singapore economy by Joseph Edison Junior

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The impacts of US Fed interest rate liftoff on Southwest Asia stock markets, sovereign bond and currencies by Ooi, Teik Khim

“…In 2015, Federal Funds Futures (FFF) that represented market expectation on Federal Funds Rate (FFR) in future indicated market expected more gradual interest rate lift-off in future, which should boost the ASEAN financial market, yet it suffered a relatively big decline possibly due to surge in global risk as reflected in Volatility Index (VI X). …”
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Effectiveness of using interest rate futures contracts in hedging 90-day treasury bill and bank bill. by Lee, Boon Ai., Tan, Hwee Chin., Yoh, Li Eng.

“…This project investigates the effectiveness of using interest rate futures contracts in hedging short-term securities, namely 90-day treasury bill and 90-day bank bill.…”
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Greater rate of weight loss predicts paediatric hospital admission in adolescent typical and atypical anorexia nervosa by Brennan, Cliona, Cini, Erica, Illingworth, Sarah, Chapman, Simon, Simic, Mima, Nicholls, Dasha, Chapman, Victoria, Simms, Conor, Hayes, Ellen, Fuller, Sarah, Orpwood, Jade, Tweedy, Nichola, Baksh, Tahmida, Astaire, Emma, Bhakta, Dee

“…Physical health parameters at assessment, including heart rate, blood pressure, temperature and rate of weight loss, were compared between adolescents who were admitted to a paediatric ward following assessment and those who were not admitted. …”
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Global glucose metabolism rate as diagnostic marker for disorder of consciousness of patients: quantitative FDG-PET study by Liu, D, Wang, N, Song, M, Chai, X, He, Q, Cao, T, Kong, D, Song, Z, Zhang, G, Liu, L, Wang, X, Chen, G, Yin, S, Yang, Y, Zhao, J

“…Conclusion: Our findings demonstrate that conscious awareness requires a minimum of 41% of normal cortical activity, as indicated by metabolic rates.…”

Enteral and parenteral nutrition in patients with cancer: complication rates compared—updated systematic review and meta-analysis by Chow, R, Im, JHB, Arends, J, Del Fabbro, E, Mortensen-Truscott, L, Qeska, D, Balaji, S, Walsh, C, Watson, G, Lock, M, Prsic, E, Eng, L, Zimmermann, C, Bruera, E

“…Background: The aim of this systematic review and meta-analysis is to compare the complication rates of enteral nutrition (EN) (oral or tube feeding (TF)) and parenteral nutrition (PN) in patients with any cancer. …”

Machine learning techniques for the prediction of indoor gamma-ray dose rates - strengths, weaknesses and implications for epidemiology by Kendall, GM, Appleton, JD, Chernyavskiy, P, Arsham, A, Little, MP

“…We investigate methods that improve the estimation of indoor gamma ray dose rates at locations where measurements had not been made. …”

Customers’ emotional impact on star rating and thumbs-up behavior towards food delivery service apps by Li, Le, Ismail, Noor Azlin, Chong, Choo Wei, Sun, Peng, Pervin, Mst. Dilara, Hossain, Md Shamim

“…Our primary goal is to understand how reviewer star ratings impact reader engagement, particularly through thumbs-up reactions. …”
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The effects of methanol extracted Areca catechu (betel nut) and levamisole on in-vitro survival rate of strongyles in goats by Mat Desa, Nurul Farliana

“…BNE at 1200 µg/ml showed 61.70% of L3 died within 24-hours post exposure while Levamisole at 10 mg/ml showed 100% mortality rate of L3 within 2-hours post exposure (p<0.05). …”
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Dicke superradiance requires interactions beyond nearest neighbors by Mok, Wai-Keong, Asenjo-Garcia, Ana, Sum, Tze Chien, Kwek, Leong Chuan

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Adolescent girls’ explanations of high rates of low mood and anxiety in their population: a co-produced qualitative study by Demkowicz, O, Jefferson, R, Nanda, P, Foulkes, L, Lam, J, Pryjmachuk, S, Evans, R, Dubicka, B, Neill, L, Winter, LA, Nnamani, G

“…Background: From early adolescence, girls face greater risk of experiencing low mood and anxiety relative to boys, with recent evidence that this may be worsening. …”

Convergence rate of overlapping domain decomposition methods for the Rudin-Osher-Fatemi model based on a dual formulation by Chang, Huibin, Tai, Xue-Cheng, Wang, Li-Lian, Yang, Danping

“…Moreover, we characterize the explicit dependence of the convergence rate on the subdomain overlapping size and other important parameters. …”
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Probing the deformation mechanisms of AlCoCrFeNi alloy at various strain rates and grain sizes by Tan, Jaz Whee

“…The influence of strain rate and grain size were investigated. Strain rates of 1 x 10^8 /s, 5 x 10^8 /s and 1 x 10^9 /s, and grain sizes 6 nm, 7.5 nm and 10 nm were chosen. …”
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FPGA-based multi-rate system design : Avalon Interface vs.Globally Asynchronous Locally Synchronous approach by Zou, You.

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A dual-loop clock and data recovery circuit with compact quarter-rate CMOS linear phase detector by Tan, Yung Sern, Yeo, Kiat Seng, Boon, Chirn Chye, Do, Manh Anh

“…This paper presents a 5-Gb/s dual-loop clock and data recovery (CDR) circuit with a compact quarter-rate linear phase detector (PD). The proposed PD not only reduces the complexity of the circuit structure but also employs an UP pulse-widening technique to circumvent the problem of existing narrow UP pulses. …”
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Surfactants show both large positive and negative effects on observed electron transfer rates at thermally reduced graphenes by Wong, Colin Hong An, Pumera, Martin

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A prospective observational study comparing rates of medical instability between adolescents with typical and atypical anorexia nervosa by Brennan, Cliona, Cini, Erica, Illingworth, Sarah, Chapman, Simon, Simic, Mima, Nicholls, Dasha, Chapman, Victoria, Simms, Conor, Hayes, Ellen, Fuller, Sarah, Orpwood, Jade, Tweedy, Nicola, Baksh, Tahmida, Astaire, Emma, Bhakta, Dee, Saglio, Eloise, Stevenson, Annie, Buchbinder, Melissa

“…The present study aimed to compare rates of medical instability in adolescents with underweight (AN) and non‐underweight (AAN) anorexia nervosa. …”
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Effect of microwave sintering on density, microstructural and magnetic properties of pure strontium hexaferrite at low temperatures and heating rate by Matran, Wail M., Mustapha, Mazli, Nor, Mohd Faizairi, Mustapha, Faizal, Alakbari, Fahd Saeed, Al-shawesh, Gamal, Bawahab, Mohammed

“…In this study, new approach using low heating rate microwave sintering has been applied to investigate the changes on density, microstructure, and magnetic properties of strontium hexaferrite from core to surface. …”
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Growth, plant water relations, photosynthesis rate and accumulation of proline in young carambola plants in relation to water stress by Ismail, Mohd Razi, Burrage, S.W., Tarmizi, H., Aziz, M.A.

“…Photon flux density higher than 1000 μmol m-2 s-1 reduced the leaf photosynthetic rate of stressed and unstressed plants. © 1994.…”
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Effects of Lemuru fish oil (Sardinella sp.) on estrous response, hormonal profile and conception rates in Garut ewes by Nurlatifah, Aeni, Herdis, Herdis, Menassol, Jean-Baptiste, Khotijah, Lilis, Arifiantini, Raden Iis, ShikhMaidin, Mashitah, Astuti, Dewi Apri, Sitaresmi, Pradita Iustitia

“…In conclusion, feed supplementation of Lemuru fish oil improves reproductive performance of ewes following natural mating by stimulating onset of estrus and increasing pregnancy rates, making Lemuru oil an attractive feed supplement.…”
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