Singapore's low inflation not enough for a January easing, analysts say

Singapore's central bank may ease monetary policy by January, but could wait until late 2025 to assess the impacts of Donald Trump's trade policies on inflation.

Singapore economists see growth of 3.6% in 2024, monetary policy unchanged in January

Singapore's economy is forecasted to grow 3.6% in 2023; inflation expected to decrease slightly in upcoming years, with monetary policy likely unchanged amidst the growth.

Analysis-Investors take cover in Asia ahead of US election

Investors are shifting strategies ahead of the U.S. elections, favoring currencies like the Singapore dollar and Indian stocks while reducing exposure to yen and Hong Kong stocks.

Singapore keeps monetary policy steady as Q3 growth picks up; analysts bet on Jan easing

Singapore's central bank maintains monetary policy but analysts expect loosening in January due to balanced inflation risks and economic growth concerns amid external uncertainties.

Singapore seen keeping monetary policy unchanged as inflation risks linger

Singapore's central bank is expected to maintain its monetary policy amid inflation concerns, with forecasts signaling potential easing only next year due to economic uncertainties.

XSGD, Singapore’s First Dollar-Backed Stablecoin, Launches on Bitstamp to Power Global Cross-Border Payments

Bitstamp lists the Singapore Dollar-pegged stablecoin XSGD, enhancing cross-border payments and driving digital asset adoption in Southeast Asia and beyond.

XSGD, Singapore’s First Dollar-Backed Stablecoin, Launches on Bitstamp to Power Global Cross-Border Payments

Bitstamp has listed XSGD, a Singapore Dollar-pegged stablecoin by StraitsX, facilitating cross-border transactions and enhancing financial inclusion and innovation in digital asset adoption.

Long positions pile on Chinese yuan, Asian FX bulls maintain momentum: Reuters poll

Bullish bets on most Asian currencies rise on Fed rate cut bets: Reuters poll

Analysts have increased bullish positions on most Asian currencies due to concerns about U.S. economic growth and potential interest rate cuts, impacting currency values.

Asia FX muted as dollar firms amid commodity rout, political uncertainty

Most Asian currencies remain flat as the dollar strengthens. The Japanese yen appreciates while commodity-linked currencies decline due to economic concerns in China.