Singapore's MAS holds policy band as Q3 GDP grows 5.4%
Singapore's central bank kept the rate of appreciation of its policy band unchanged on 14 October 2026. Q3 GDP rose 5.4% year-on-year, led by tech sectors.
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Singapore's Monetary Authority kept the rate of appreciation of its exchange-rate policy band unchanged on 14 October 2026, with no change to band width or centre. It cited firm near-term growth, Q3 GDP growth of 5.4% year-on-year, and core inflation it forecasts to ease from mid-2027.
Singapore's MAS holds policy band as Q3 GDP grows 5.4% ↗Singapore's central bank kept the rate of appreciation of its policy band unchanged on 14 October 2026. Q3 GDP rose 5.4% year-on-year, led by tech sectors.
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