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Singapore economy
MAS maintains Singdollar policy stance in Apr, but raises inflation forecast for 2021
MAS stays pat on policy stance in April
April 14, 2021
Singapore economy
Rebound in Singapore's economy likely to take longer than previous recessions: MAS
How long will it take for Singapore’s economy to reach pre-Covid levels?
October 28, 2020
Singapore economy
MAS expected to keep neutral stance on Singdollar amid sluggish economy
MAS stands pat on Singdollar citing likely recovery in Singapore’s economy in 2021
October 16, 2020
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US elections and geopolitical risks hint at volatile November for Asian bonds
Prolonged delays and contested results are expected, creating political instability that could prompt markets uncertainty.
October 14, 2020
Singapore economy
MAS maintains Singdollar policy stance in Oct, citing a rebound in Singapore's economy in 2021
MAS stands pat on Singapore’s monetary policy in Oct 2020
October 14, 2020
Singapore economy
MAS expected to keep monetary policy unchanged in upcoming review, says BNP Paribas
"Since March, SGD has traded stronger in line with global trading partners,” say BNP Paribas analysts.
October 09, 2020
Singapore economy
Monetary policy plays second fiddle to fiscal measures
Economists expect MAS to leave monetary policy unchanged in its Oct 14 announcement.
October 09, 2020
Singapore economy
Government measures to prevent economy from contracting by 5.6%, but Singapore still expected to face a full year recession
Going into FY21, we foresee the fiscal deficit will continue to be impacted by weak operating revenue,” say RHB economists.
October 07, 2020
Singapore economy
Singapore's CPI remains in the red in August, but eases from July's decade-low
Singapore’s core and headline inflation remained in the red for the seventh straight month in August 2020.
September 23, 2020
Singapore economy
Singapore's economy tipped to shrink 6%, down from previous prediction: MAS Survey
Market watchers are looking at a 6% year-on-year contraction in Singapore’s economic growth for the year, down from an estimate of -5.8% in the previous survey published in June.
September 07, 2020