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ASEAN Speaks

Weekly Briefing: MAS Gets Aggressive To Fight Inflation, SGD Appreciates

18 Apr 2022

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In response to rising inflation, the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has tightened its monetary policy by re-centering the midpoint of its exchange rate policy band to the prevailing level and steepening the slope, allowing the Singapore dollar to strengthen against currencies of its trading partners. Our analysts discuss the far-reaching implications of this move, as well as their updates for the region. 00:34 - Roundup - Suhaimi Ilias 06:17 - MAS tightening, inflation - Chua Hak Bin 11:16 - SG interest rates and bonds - Winson Phoon 13:50 - SGD, USD - Saktiandi Supaat 19:30 - SG banks - Thilan Wickramasinghe 21:34 - ID higher fuel prices, Bank of Indonesia moves - Lee Ju Ye 26:10 - Positive on TH consumer finance - Jesada Techahusdin 28:30 - Plantations update - Ong Chee Ting Producer: Noelle Lim

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