Singapore’s core inflation fell to 0.7% in 2025. With price pressures receding, the MAS is expected to hold policy steady in January 2026, marking a new phase for the city-state’s economy. The late afternoon sun slants through the canopy of the Tiong Bahru Market hawker centre, glinting off stainless steel steamers and the well-worn handles…
As approval ratings crater, the president’s primetime speech reveals a White House struggling to reconcile campaign promises with economic headwinds When President Trump declared from the Diplomatic Reception Room on Wednesday evening that he had “inherited a mess” and was now “fixing it,” he unknowingly captured the central paradox of his second term. Nearly eleven…
Introduction Inflation has been the economic buzzword of the past few years. From grocery bills to mortgage payments, households across the globe have felt the sting of rising prices. Central banks scrambled to raise interest rates, governments rolled out subsidies, and businesses struggled to balance costs with consumer demand. Yet, as we step into 2025,…
