The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has eased monetary policy for the first time since March 2020, citing slower growth and easing inflation. The central bank...
Indonesia has officially joined BRICS, the bloc of developing economies, following its endorsement at the 2023 Johannesburg summit. Brazil, holding the 2025 presidency, welcomed Indonesia’s membership,...
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) notes strong household financial health, underpinned by easing mortgage rates and income stability. The regulator, in its Financial Stability Review...
US President-elect Donald Trump has pledged significant tariffs on Canada, Mexico, and China, aiming to address issues including drug trafficking and trade imbalances. The move, announced...
Singapore's core inflation fell to 2.1 per cent in October, the lowest level in nearly three years. This marks a drop from September’s 2.8 per cent,...
Singapore’s GDP is projected to grow at “around 3.5 per cent” in 2024, an upward revision by the Ministry of Trade and Industry (MTI). Growth slowed...
Enterprise Singapore reported a 4.6% year-on-year decline in non-oil domestic exports (NODX) for October 2024, primarily driven by reductions in non-electronic exports. Non-oil retained imports of...
Household expenses in Singapore increased for the second consecutive month, with core inflation, excluding private transport and accommodation, rising to 2.8% year-on-year. A joint MAS and...
Singapore's economy picked up pace in Q3 2024, growing by 4.1% year-on-year, according to advance estimates from the Ministry of Trade and Industry issued on 14...
Singapore's central bank maintained its monetary policy unchanged on 14 October, anticipating further reductions in core inflation and steady economic growth through 2024. Inflation is projected...