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Singapore Tightens Monetary Policy Amid Rising Oil Prices

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Singapore's Monetary Authority has tightened monetary policy again by increasing the rate of appreciation of the Singapore dollar's policy band. This move aims to preempt inflation risks from rising oil prices, which have surged above $100 a barrel due to Middle East tensions.

The economy remains strong with a 5.7% GDP growth in Q2, driven by robust electronics exports fueled by AI demand. However, the central bank is taking precautions against potential imported cost pressures.

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