downside risks
economists cited this as the top downside risk
what are higher tariffs?
The most frequently cited upside risk was stronger growth in this country.
What is China?
Singapore’s economy is expected to grow between these percentages in 2025.
What is 2.5% to 2.9%?
MAS uses this as its main monetary policy tool.
What is the exchange rate?
Core inflation in 2025 is projected at this percentage.
What is 1.5%?
weaker growth in this country was flagged as a risk
what is china
A sustained upturn in this industry cycle could boost the economy.
What is the tech cycle?
For 2026, GDP growth is forecast at this percentage.
What is 2.3%?
16% of respondents expect MAS to adjust the slope of this policy band in april
What is the Singdollar nominal effective exchange rate (S$NEER) policy band?
Core inflation is within MAS’ official forecast range of this.
What is 1–2%?
economists wared about a resurg3ence of a price-related issue.
what is inflation?
Economists expect trade tensions to be this, rather than worse.
What is milder-than-expected?
This many economists and analysts responded to MAS’ latest survey.
The S$NEER refers to the Singapore dollar managed against this type of basket of currencies.
What is a trade-weighted basket of currencies?
For 2026, core inflation is expected to hit this percentage.
What is 1.7%?