Inflation
Consumer prices hit 10-year high
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Singapore's consumer prices hit a 10-year high last month, driven by higher food, electricity and gas prices. The cost of retail and other goods declined at a slower pace.
Core inflation rose to 2.4 per cent year on year, compared with 2.1 per cent in December. Headline or overall inflation remained at 4 per cent.