Daily Debrief: What Happened Today

Published Thu, Sep 8, 2022 · 06:30 PM
    • Three-room and 5-room units saw month-on-month price increases of 0.5 per cent each, while 4-room and executive prices rose by a respective 0.8 per cent and 0.7 per cent.
    • Three-room and 5-room units saw month-on-month price increases of 0.5 per cent each, while 4-room and executive prices rose by a respective 0.8 per cent and 0.7 per cent. photo: The Straits Times

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