Tag Archive: SINGAPORE CPI

To Singapore, With What ? Time To Look At USDSGD

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I have been in a state of nerves for the entire day, all thanks to a phone call from the Ministry of Communications last night. It was all my son’s fault because the… Continue reading →

My USDSGD Monetary Policy Statement Piece – Forward Guidance Please

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CONTINUED FROM Random Thoughts : Temasek, Olam and Watsons – When It is So Dumb, It Must Be Smart Recap.. My initial thought was that Temasek is getting out of SGD because Olam… Continue reading →

Why Higher Inflation Is Good For Singaporeans

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Latest CPI numbers in Asia Pacific Australia              2.7%  (2.2% last year, 3% 2 years ago) Bangladesh          7.4% (7.1% last year, 10.6% 2 years ago) Cambodia            4.2% (1.2% last year, 5.3% 2 years ago)… Continue reading →

SGD Rates and Bonds Weekly

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Economic News Aug CPI 0.8% MoM vs expected 0.8%. Aug CPI 2.0% YoY vs expected 2% IRS We saw a nice V shaped bounce off the lows in the rates after the slam… Continue reading →

USDSGD – The CPI Inflexion Point

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SINGAPORE JULY CPI 1.9% YoY vs expected 2.1%. SINGAPORE JULY CPI 0.3% MoM vs expected 0.6%. Aug. 23 (Bloomberg) — Gains in food and transportation costs contributed to quicker inflation, Statistics Department said… Continue reading →