SINGAPORE’S latest one-year tranche of Treasury bills (T-bills) is offering a cut-off yield of 2.95 per cent, auction results released by the Monetary Authority of Singapore indicated on Thursday (Jan 23).
Economists are split on whether Singapore's central bank will loosen monetary policy this week or leave its settings unchanged to wait to see what policies U.S. President Donald Trump introduces in his second term.
Singapore’s 30-year government bond yields sit around 200 basis points below Treasuries of a similar tenor, the largest discount ever.
The Singapore stock market has ticked lower in three straight sessions, slipping more than 30 points or 0.7percent along the way. The
Economists remain divided on whether the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) will ease monetary policy at its upcoming review or maintain current settings. A Reuters poll of 12 analysts revealed an even split:
Singapore’s currency weakness is likely to endure amid expectations that its central bank pivots to easing and US tariffs ripple through the global economy.
ZURICH: Singapore’s currency weakness against the US dollar is likely to endure amid expectations that its central bank pivots to easing and US tariffs ripple through the global economy.
Markets are viewing a quarter-point rate hike as a virtual certainty at the conclusion of a two-day meeting on Friday.
Economists are split on whether Singapore's central bank will loosen monetary policy this week or leave its settings unchanged to wait to see what policies US President Donald Trump introduces in his second term.
Wealth management contribution will be higher than 2023 but lower from Q3. DBS and OCBC are slated for net profit growth for Q4 2024, but performance will be weaker than in Q3, according to UOB Kay Hian.
Global stocks gained on Wednesday as a flurry of new policies from U.S. President Donald Trump combined with robust corporate earnings to
President Trump plans to refill the US Strategic Petroleum Reserve, which was significantly drained under the Biden administration.