Singapore Core Inflation Rises to 2.2% in August

Singapore core inflation rises to 2.2 pct in August

Singapore core inflation rises to 2.2 pct in August

Singapore Core Inflation Rises Third Month to Highest Since 2024

Global Market: Singapore core inflation hits nearly two-year high in August

In August, Singapore's core inflation rose to 2.2%, surpassing both the prior month's rate and expectations. Headline consumer price inflation also climbed to 2.3% year-on-year, indicating ongoing price pressures. The central bank anticipates that inflation levels will remain high into the following year. Moreover, the economic growth outlook for 2026 was notably increased to between 4.5% and 5.5%, highlighting the lasting challenges of inflatio…

Singapore’s core inflation climbs to 2.2% in August

Overall inflation rose to 2.3 per cent in August from 2.2 per cent in July. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Singapore core inflation picks up to 2.2% in August on higher services, retail and food costs

Headline inflation, which includes accommodation and private transport, rises to 2.3% Read more at The Business Times.

Singapore core inflation rises to 2.2% in August

Singapore's core inflation rose 2.2 per cent in August from a year earlier, data from the Ministry of Trade and Industry (MTI) and the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) showed.This was driven by an increase in food, retail and other goods, and services inflation, MTI and MAS said in a joint update on Wednesday (Sept 23).On a month-on-month basis, core prices — which excludes accommodation and private transport due to their volatility and ten…