monetary policy

Looser monetary policy awaits Singapore in 2024: report

Experts believe inflation will fall further this year.
8 hours ago

Looser monetary policy awaits Singapore in 2024: report

Experts believe inflation will fall further this year.
8 hours ago

MAS unlikely to change policy in October: experts

UOB Kay Hian said an off-cycle announcement will only happen if there's a sharp growth downgrade in inflation.

Another tightening or status quo? What to expect from MAS’ April MPC meeting

Some experts predict a further increase in the slope to 2.0%.

What to expect from MAS’ April policy statement

UOB expects MAS  to release its statement around 10-14 April.

MAS fights price pressures with another policy tightening

The midpoint of the Singdollar policy band was re-centred up to its prevailing level.

No 'double move' expected from central bank: analyst

This is due to the increasing likelihood of a technical recession.

MAS 'not done yet' with policy tightening: analysts

Experts believe that the S$NEER slope will be raised to 2% in October.

MAS tightens monetary policy for the fourth time in a row

Core inflation is expected to rise above 4% in the near term.

MAS’ band widening is still unlikely: Standard Chartered

But risks such as inflation globally cannot be ruled out.

OCBC sees MAS steepened slope of SGD NEER policy by 50 bps

The 100 basis points slope would allow strengthening of SGD NEER.

MAS likely to widen band in April: analyst

Doing so would allow MAS to vent inflation pressure, experts said.

MAS should tighten monetary policy: Standard Chartered

A +2% per annum slope is slightly tighter than the neutral estimate of +1.5%.