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MAS tightening and strong economy will support SGD

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) tightened monetary policy again at its meeting today. With growth set to remain strong and core inflation likely to stay elevated, we expect the MAS to maintain its tight policy stance for at least the next couple of years. As such, the Singapore dollar is set for an extended period of appreciation, including against a strong US dollar.

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