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Global Market: Singapore Central Bank surprises markets with policy tightening amid inflation risks

Markets-Economic Times · 2h ago · 🇮🇳 India
Global Market: Singapore Central Bank surprises markets with policy tightening amid inflation risks

Singapore's central bank unexpectedly tightened monetary policy on Monday. Persistent inflation risks from elevated energy costs prompted the move. The Monetary Authority of Singapore will slightly increase its exchange rate appreciation. This surprise decision boosted the Singapore dollar against the US dollar. Economists view this as a preventive step against future price pressures.

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