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The MAS, which has maintained its tight monetary policy settings for the past four meetings, is unlikely to change that approach

Monetary policy may not be sufficient to contain the intensifying inflationary pressures: Maybank

(Oct 24): Consumer prices in Singapore posted the smallest decline in 21 months in September, signalling a record slump in inflation that began almost two years ago may be nearing an end.

SINGAPORE (July 14): Citi Research and BNP Paribas have indicated that they do not expect the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) to re-center the SGD nominal effective exchange rate policy band.

SINGAPORE (June 24): Maybank Kim Eng is retaining its 2016 headline inflation forecast at –0.4% on the dissipating effect of lower global oil prices and Singapore’s Budget 2015 measures that included rebates, subsidies and reduction of levies.

SINGAPORE (June 23): Singapore’s Consumer Price Index-All items inflation has fallen year-on-year by 1.6% in May, which is slightly over three times more than the 0.5% decline reported the month before.