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Singapore's Inflation Ticks Up to 1.9% in June, Snapping a Two-Month Plateau
- ▸Singapore's headline Consumer Price Index rose 1.9% year-on-year in June 2026, up from 1.8% in both April and May, according to the joint Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) and Ministry of Trade and Industry (MTI) release on consumer price developments.
- ▸MAS core inflation, which strips out accommodation and private transport costs, rose 1.6% year-on-year in June, up from 1.4% in May, matching what economists had forecast.
- ▸The pickup was driven by transport costs, which rose 7.5% year-on-year — led by private transport — and food prices, which climbed 2.1% year-on-year.
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Economics Journalism, Global Macro Research
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Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) & Ministry of Trade and Industry (MTI)Consumer Price Developments in June 20262026-07-23
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EconoLens Editorial Team. (2026, August 4). Singapore's Inflation Ticks Up to 1.9% in June, Snapping a Two-Month Plateau. EconoLens. https://econolens.co.in/news/singapore-cpi-june-2026-inflation-accelerates
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