Singapore inflation

$500 CDC vouchers for all Singaporean households in Jan 2027

The $500 of CDC vouchers will be split equally between participating heartland merchants and hawkers, and participating supermarkets, as with past tranches.

Higher costs for Singapore manufacturers in 2025 despite some relief in labour expenses

The manufacturing sector accounts for around 20 percent of Singapore’s gross domestic product.

MAS raises 2026 inflation forecasts but keeps Singdollar policy unchanged

On average over 2026, core inflation momentum is expected to come in at a pace that is slightly below trend.

Commentary

AI adoption could push up costs of living in Singapore

2026 could mark a new phase, where AI may push up future living costs, despite driving present day innovation, says the writer.

Singapore’s core inflation expected to rise in 2026 after cooling in 2025

Stallholders say HDB’s move to make budget meals optional offers some relief amid rising costs

The move also acknowledges shortcomings in the previous scheme, which had drawn some criticism over uneven food quality and low take-up among customers.

Singapore core inflation stays at year’s high of 1.2% in November

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Singapore core inflation rises to 1.2% in October, highest recorded in 2025

Higher inflation in services, food, retail and other goods have driven up core inflation in October.

Singapore core inflation edges up to 0.4% in September, above forecasts

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MAS keeps Singdollar policy unchanged as it weighs low inflation v tariff risks to growth

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