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Consumer Price Developments in September 2024
23 October 2024
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Summary
MAS Core Inflation edged up to 2.8% on a year-on-year (y-o-y) basis in September, from 2.7% in August.
This was due to an increase in retail & other goods inflation.
On a month-on-month (m-o-m) basis, core CPI rose by 0.1%.
CPI-All Items inflation eased to 2.0% y-o-y in September, from 2.2% in August.
This was mainly driven by a steeper fall in private transport costs, which more than offset the increase in core inflation.
On a m-o-m basis, CPI-All Items rose by 0.3%.
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MONETARY AUTHORITY OF SINGAPORE
MINISTRY OF TRADE AND INDUSTRY
23 October 2024