Singapore MAS Slightly Increases Rate Of Appreciation Of S$NEER Policy Band - Sources
* Leaves Width Of Policy Band And Midpoint Unchanged * Says Increase In Rate Of Appreciation Is Smaller Than In April * Says Economy's Positive Output Gap Is Expected To Widen Slightly In 2026 * Expects GDP To Be Sustained At High Levels In The Near Term * Says Calibrated Policy Adjustment Sustains Appropriate Appreciation Path For S$NEER Policy Band * Says Policy Adjustment Will Cap Inflationary Pressures * Says Well Positioned To Respond To Risks To Medium-Term Price Stability * Stands Ready To Curb Excessive Volatility In The S$NEER
* Leaves Width Of Policy Band And Midpoint Unchanged * Says Increase In Rate Of Appreciation Is Smaller Than In April * Says Economy's Positive Output Gap Is Expected To Widen Slightly In 2026 * Expects GDP To Be Sustained At High Levels In The Near Term * Says Calibrated Policy Adjustment Sustains Appropriate Appreciation Path For S$NEER Policy Band * Says Policy Adjustment Will Cap Inflationary Pressures * Says Well Positioned To Respond To Risks To Medium-Term Price Stability * Stands Ready To Curb Excessive Volatility In The S$NEER