Singapore's core inflation rate rises to 2% in September, below forecast

Business Recorder • Oct 23, 2026

SINGAPORE: Singapore’s key consumer price gauge rose 2% in September from a year earlier, official data showed on Friday. The core inflation rate, which excludes private road transport and accommodation costs, was lower than the median forecast of 2.3% in a R...

SINGAPORE: Singapore’s key consumer price gauge rose 2% in September from a year earlier, official data showed on Friday. The core inflation rate, which excludes private road transport and accommodation costs, was lower than the median forecast of 2.3% in a Reuters poll and August’s reading of 2.2%. Singapore’s core inflation rate rises to 2.2% in August, above forecast Headline inflation was 2.2% in annual terms in...