Monetary Authority of Singapore out with a statement 25 July 2016

  • unless there is a marked deterioration in global economy or significant to inflation outlook there is no need to change mon pol stance
  • not time yet to ease property cooling measures
  • core inflation is likely to ave around 1% in 2016, rise this year will be milder than expected
  • govt and MAS reviewing 1-3% growth forecast for 2016
  • economy faces added uncertainty from recent developments in UK and EZ

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