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Singapore economy
Singapore all-items CPI up 5.6% y-o-y in May; MAS core inflation up 3.6% y-o-y
In its outlook statement, MAS and MTI are expecting the MAS core inflation to pick up further in the coming months.
June 23, 2022
Singapore economy
Singapore retail sales increases 12.1% in April
The month of April registered a growth of 17.4% y-o-y excluding motor vehicles.
June 03, 2022
Singapore economy
Singapore's February retail sales down 3.4%, first time in six months
Despite the February contraction, OCBC and UOB are both keeping their full-year retail estimates at 3.5% and 6.0% respectively.
April 05, 2022
Singapore economy
Singapore's domestic wholesale trade up 34.9%; foreign wholesale trade up 48.7% in 4Q2021
The higher trade figures were mainly attributed to the ship chandlers & bunkering and petroleum & petroleum products industries.
February 18, 2022
Singapore economy
Singapore's December retail sales rise 6.7% y-o-y to $4.4 bil
Excluding motor vehicles, Singapore’s total retail sales value for December grew 8.6% y-o-y and 2.0% y-o-y.
February 04, 2022
Singapore economy
Singapore's November retail sales up 1.9% y-o-y to $3.7 bil
The figures mark the second consecutive month of increase for retail sales on a y-o-y basis.
January 05, 2022
Singapore economy
Singapore all-items CPI up 3.8% y-o-y in November, MAS core inflation up 1.6% y-o-y
The all-items CPI is forecasted to come in at 2.3% for 2021, higher than the 2% forecasted previously
December 23, 2021
Singapore economy
Singapore's September retail sales up 6.6% y-o-y, reversing from August's decline
On a y-o-y basis, most industries recorded growth in sales, led by the computer & telecommunications equipment sector.
November 05, 2021
Singapore economy
Singapore firms in manufacturing, services sectors remain upbeat on outlook: 4Q21 Business Expectations Survey
A net weighted balance of 16% of manufacturing firms and 19% of services firms have a more favourable business outlook.
October 29, 2021
Singapore economy
Singapore’s August retail sales falls 2.8% y-o-y, first decline in months
The fall was driven by lower motor vehicle sales that corresponded with the lower COE quota this year.
October 05, 2021