SINGAPORE: Singapore's annual inflation held at a lower-than-expected 7.5% in May, still hovering at a 26-year high, as higher costs of food, transport, communication and housing raised consumer prices.
From the previous month, May consumer prices rose 0.3% after seasonal adjustments, the Department of Statistics said in a statement yesterday.
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