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Inflation in Singapore 2021
Posted by lily_lee68@yahoo.com.sg
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4:32 PM
Singapore's core inflation rose further to 4.8 per cent in July.
Inflation in July:
- Food 6.1%
- Electricity and gas 24% (larger increase in electricity and gas tariffs)
- Accommodation 4.6%
- Services (outpatient services, airfares, as well as recreational and cultural services) 3.5%
- Private transport 22.2%
- Retail and other goods 2.8%
What are the main drivers of the inflation?
How can the impact of inflation be mitigated?
Inflation started in 2021
Inflation measures how much more expensive a set of goods and services has become over a certain period.