sentences: for  the  second  half  of  the  year,  despite  sluggish investment growth, exports would likely regain momentum from reduced  inventory levels in global supply chains, while domestic demand continues to firm  up  thanks  to  solid  private  consumption  growth  and  the  governments  newly- launched  initiative  to  promote  post-pandemic  economic  resilience  and  to  share  growth  results  nationwide  with  a  universal  surplus  tax  rebate  program;  it  is  therefore expected that economic growth would rebound in the latter half of 2023