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Private health insurance premiums on the rise as claims, costs tick up

CPI data for first seven months of year shows increase is still lower than core inflation

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Healthcare costs have been climbing in Singapore, driven by a higher volume of insurance claims.
This, in turn, has pushed up premiums for private health insurance policies, a trend that looks set to continue.
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