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News Singapore » Central » Economy: Singapore central bank surprises with policy pause

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/economy/singapore-central-bank-unexpectedly-holds-policy-steady/ar-AA2eaZXs
Published on: Tuesday 13 October 2026

The central bank is “well-positioned to respond effectively to any risk to medium-term price stability and will continue to closely monitor economic developments,” it said.

News Singapore » Central » Economy: Singapore’s economy grows more than 5 percent amid AI boom

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/singapore-s-economy-grows-more-than-5-percent-amid-ai-boom/ar-AA2ec2mF
Published on: Tuesday 13 October 2026

City-state’s GDP expands 5.4 percent in July-September quarter, according to advance government estimates.

News Singapore » Central » Economy: Singapore economy beats expectations in Q1 with 6% annual growth, risks ahead

News channel or source: https://finance.yahoo.com/economy/articles/singapore-economy-beats-expectations-q1-022615725.html
Published on: Sunday 24 May 2026

SINGAPORE, May 25 (Reuters) - Singapore's economy grew a greater than expected 6.0% in the first quarter of 2026 from a year earlier, data showed on Monday, but officials said the Middle East conflict ...

News Singapore » Central » Economy: Explainer-How Singapore's unique monetary policy works

News channel or source: https://www.miamiherald.com/news/nation-world/national/article317612460.html
Published on: Tuesday 13 October 2026

Singapore's central bank kept its monetary settings unchanged on Wednesday, surprising analysts who expected a tightening, with the economy projected to expand at a firm pace and inflation tipped to ...

News Singapore » Central » Economy: Singapore keeps monetary policy unchanged, surprising analysts

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/other/singapore-keeps-monetary-policy-unchanged-surprising-analysts/ar-AA2eaVlp
Published on: Tuesday 13 October 2026

By Xinghui Kok and Jun Yuan Yong SINGAPORE, Oct 14 (Reuters) - Singapore's central bank kept its monetary settings unchanged on Wednesday in a move that surprised analysts, with economic growth and ...

News Singapore » Central » Economy: Singapore’s Central Bank Stays on Hold as It Raises Inflation Forecasts

News channel or source: https://www.wsj.com/economy/central-banking/singapores-central-bank-stays-on-hold-as-it-raises-inflation-forecasts-19c98b7c
Published on: Wednesday 28 January 2026

SINGAPORE—Singapore’s central bank kept monetary-policy settings steady at its first meeting of the year, forecasting hotter inflation and relatively solid growth. “Risks to the growth and inflation ...

News Singapore » Central » Economy: Singapore Needs a Broader Conversation About How to Measure Economic Progress

News channel or source: https://thediplomat.com/2026/08/singapore-needs-a-broader-conversation-about-how-to-measure-economic-progress/
Published on: Thursday 20 August 2026

Singapore turned 61 last weekend. Approaching this milestone has led to some existential discussions: the world around Singapore is changing, what worked before has been plunged into question, and its ...

News Singapore » Central » Economy: How Singapore's unique monetary policy works

News channel or source: https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/how-singapores-unique-monetary-policy-works-2026-10-14/
Published on: Wednesday 14 October 2026

Singapore's central bank kept its monetary settings unchanged on Wednesday, surprising analysts who expected a tightening, with the economy projected to expand at a firm pace and inflation tipped to ...