Singapore inflation climbs at slowest rate since Feb. 2021

Singapore inflation climbs at the slowest rate since February 2021
Core inflation in the country rose by 0.8% year on year, down from December's 1.8% rise and below the 1.5% growth expected.
Singapore core inflation at 0.8% y/y, lower than forecast
Singapore's key consumer price gauge rose 0.8% in January from a year earlier, lower than economist forecasts, official data showed on Monday.
Singapore Inflation Slows, Backing Recent Policy Easing
Singapore’s core inflation cooled to 0.8% in January from a year earlier, supporting the Monetary Authority of Singapore’s recent decision to loosen its policy settings for the first time in nearly five years.
Singapore's core inflation dips to 0.8% in January
Price increases in Singapore are slowing down. January's latest core inflation print hit 0.8 per cent, its lowest since 2021. Headline inflation, which includes accommodation and private transport costs,
Singapore Inflation Eased in January
The data came after the Monetary Authority of Singapore in January eased its monetary policy for the first time in five years. A continuous slowing in core inflation may back the case for the central bank to further ease its policy stance, which is centered on the city-state's exchange rate.
Singapore January core inflation at 0.8% in smallest annual rise since 2021
Singapore's key consumer price gauge rose 0.8% in January from a year earlier, lower than economists' forecasts and the smallest rise in more than three years, official data showed on Monday. The core inflation rate,
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