Singapore inflation

Will the GST rate hike exacerbate Singapore inflation?

The headline and core inflation climbed to multi-year highs in May 2022.

Will the GST rate hike exacerbate Singapore inflation?

The headline and core inflation climbed to multi-year highs in May 2022.

55% of Singaporeans say gov't is not doing enough to handle rising prices

Inflation is amongst the top concerns of Singaporeans today.

Inflation picks up in May at 5.6%

It accelerated due to higher private transport, food, and services inflation.

Chart of the day: Core inflation rises to record breaking 3.3%

This is the highest since core inflation hit 3.5% in January 2012.

Chart of the Day: Inflation accelerates to a sizzling 5.4% in March

Prices of basic goods have been on an uptick since February last year. 

Inflation picks up in March at 5.4%

It accelerated due to higher private transport, food, and services inflation.

Inflation to reach 9-year high of 4.1% in March: poll

The DBS and SMU report found that overall headline inflation expectations rose to 5.7%.

MAS likely to tighten monetary policy in April following inflation uptick

Headline inflation moved at a faster pace in February at 4.3% YoY.

Chart of the day: Which prices contribute the most to inflation?

Private transportation costs have had a growing effect on price increases since 2021.

Headline inflation climbs faster in February at 4.3%

It accelerated due to higher private transport inflation.

Inflation rises at fastest pace in nine years at 4%

The accelerating CPI was driven by higher food and oil prices.

Headline inflation rises at fastest pace since 2013 at 4%

Elevated prices likely to push MAS to further tighten monetary policy.