Singapore dollar nominal effective exchange rate (S$NEER)

SINGAPORE (May 8): The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) said on Wednesday it would be transferring $45 billion from the official foreign reserves (OFR) to the Singapore government for longer-term investment.

SINGAPORE (Apr 3): Maybank Kim Eng expects the Monetary Authority of Singapore to maintain its current monetary policy stance at the April meeting as growth slows sharply and core inflation eases.

SINGAPORE (June 26): RHB Research expects Singapore’s consumer price index (CPI) to rise by 1.3% in 2018, up from the 0.6% growth in 2017 on imported inflation following rising commodity prices.

SINGAPORE (Apr 4): RHB likes UOB given its strong balance sheet and year-to-date share price underperformance compared to the other two banks.

SINGAPORE (Dec 21): Singapore’s GDP is set to slow down next year in tandem with a moderation in exports given the higher base effect and the end of the semiconductor supercycle, says RHB.

SINGAPORE (Jan 23): Singapore has registered a rise in consumer prices for the first time in two years with headline inflation coming in 0.2% in Dec 2016, according to a joint release between the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) and the Ministry of T

SINGAPORE (Oct 25): Singapore’s economy can expect a “generally subdued growth environment” but this should keep inflationary pressures modest in the near-term, says the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) in its bi-annual macroeconomic review rel

SINGAPORE (Oct 14): As largely expected, the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) will be maintaining the rate of appreciation of the Singapore dollar (SGD) nominal effective exchange rate (NEER) policy band at 0%.

SINGAPORE (Sept 22): HSBC Global Research says the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) is unlikely to change its policy during its review in October, despite the deteriorating numbers in non-oil domestic exports (NODX), intellectual property, retail sal

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.