Singapore’s inflation remained steady at 1.8% in May, cooler than anticipated. Easing service costs played a key role in easing overall price pressures, pointing to a more balanced and promising economic outlook, CNBC reports

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Singapore’s inflation remained steady at 1.8% in May, cooler than anticipated. Easing service costs played a key role in easing overall price pressures, pointing to a more balanced and promising economic outlook, CNBC reports
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