Singapore core inflation at 0.8% y/y, lower than forecast


SINGAPORE: Singapore's key consumer price gauge rose 0.8% in January from a year earlier, lower than economist forecasts, official data showed on Monday.

The core inflation rate, which excludes private road transport and accommodation costs, compared with a 1.5% forecast by a Reuters poll of economists.

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