“MAS is unlikely to lead the region amid growing debate over which of the Asian (excluding China) central banks will be the first to ease monetary policy,” says Bank of Singapore’s (BoS) currency strategist, Sim Moh Siong.
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) is likely to keep its current policy unchanged at its monetary policy meeting on Oct 13, say analysts. The MAS had tightened its monetary policy five consecutive times since October 2021 before leaving its parameters unchanged in April.
‘Too soon’ for MAS to ease forex policy: BoS
