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Singapore economy
Singapore headline inflation grows 2% y-o-y in September while core inflation rises 2.8% y-o-y
MAS core inflation is expected to stay on a gradual moderating trend and reach around 2% by end-2024.
October 23, 2024
Singapore economy
S’pore core inflation slows for second straight month in July
Singapore’s core inflation slowed more than expected in July.
August 23, 2024
Singapore economy
Singapore’s core inflation eases to 2.9% y-o-y in June due to lower inflation for retail and services
Headline inflation rose by 2.4% y-o-y but fell by 0.2% m-o-m.
July 23, 2024
Singapore news
Briefs: SGX RegCo launches public consultations, funding for early-stage tech start-ups in Singapore up 59% y-o-y
In other news this week, Singapore's core inflation eased in March on lower food prices and cost of services.
April 26, 2024
Singapore news
Analysts make monetary policy and inflation predictions after lower-than-expected March numbers
Analysts expect Singapore's core inflation to come in around 2.8% to 3.1% for the full year.
April 25, 2024
Global Economy
Briefs: Singapore’s headline inflation rebounds to 3.7% y-o-y; Jack Ma boosts Alibaba with stock purchase
Other stories include a Trump win in New Hampshire and India topping Hong Kong to become the world's fourth largest stock market.
January 25, 2024
Singapore economy
Singapore's headline inflation rebounds to 3.7% y-o-y; core inflation up to 3.3% y-o-y in December
MAS will release quarterly monetary policy statements starting this year. The next statement will be released on Jan 29.
January 23, 2024
Singapore economy
Singapore’s headline inflation fell to 3.6% y-o-y; core inflation down to 3.2% y-o-y in November
The drop in headline inflation was mainly due to lower private transport inflation.
December 26, 2023
Singapore economy
Singapore’s headline and core inflation figures increase to 4.7% and 3.3% in October
Headline inflation may see more fluctuations in the remaining months of 2023 amid the recent swings in COE premiums: MAS and MTI.
November 23, 2023
Singapore news
Singaporeans fret most over high costs, wages in latest survey
Nearly four in five in Blackbox's survey of 1,500 residents believe Singapore is heading in the right direction.
October 18, 2023