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Why MAS is likely to leave policy unchanged despite calls for easing
Why MAS is likely to leave policy unchanged despite calls for easing
Inflation seen to average 1.8% YoY.
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It is to ensure medium-term price stability.
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Why MAS is widely expected to keep policy unchanged
21 out of 23 economists surveyed by Bloomberg believe so.
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