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MAS chief economist rules out off-cycle Singdollar tweaks

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Annabeth Leow

Annabeth Leow

Published Tue, Aug 13, 2019 · 09:50 PM

    Singapore

    SINGAPORE'S central bank will not make an unscheduled change to monetary policy, despite a fresh economic downgrade, chief economist Edward Robinson told reporters on Tuesday.

    His comments come amid market watchers' growing confidence of easing at the mid-October policy meeting, with some also hoping for fiscal stimulus and more active market intervention.

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