Daily Debrief: What Happened Today

Published Mon, Jul 25, 2022 · 06:30 PM
    • The Monetary Authority of Singapore made a shock off-cycle move to tighten monetary policy in mid-July, which it said was to slow the pace of inflation and “lean against price pressures becoming more persistent”.
    • The Monetary Authority of Singapore made a shock off-cycle move to tighten monetary policy in mid-July, which it said was to slow the pace of inflation and “lean against price pressures becoming more persistent”. PHOTO: BT FILE

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