Jacob Smith

26 May 2026

Singapore reported lower-than-expected inflation of 1.8% for April, e… – Jacob Smith

Singapore reported lower-than-expected inflation of 1.8% for April, easing immediate concerns over economic pressure linked to rising global energy prices. Analysts said the full impact of increased oil costs associated with tensions involving Iran is expected to appear only in the third quarter. The latest inflation data has strengthened expectations of relative economic stability in Singapore despite wider global uncertainty. #Singapore #Inflation #Economy #Asia #OilPrices #Finance #Markets