Core consumer prices in Singapore increased 1.70 percent in March of 2026 over the same month in the previous year. Core Inflation Rate in Singapore averaged 1.75 percent from 1990 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 6.60 percent in June of 2008 and a record low of -1.40 percent in November of 2009. source: Monetary Authority of Singapore

Core Inflation Rate in Singapore is expected to be 1.30 percent by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Singapore Core Inflation Rate is projected to trend around 2.00 percent in 2027, according to our econometric models.



Calendar GMT Reference Actual Previous Consensus TEForecast
2026-03-23 05:00 AM
Core Inflation Rate YoY
Feb 1.4% 1% 0.9%
2026-04-23 05:00 AM
Core Inflation Rate YoY
Mar 1.7% 1.4% 1.4%
2026-05-25 05:00 AM
Core Inflation Rate YoY
Apr 1.7%


Related Last Previous Unit Reference
CPI 102.40 101.90 points Mar 2026
Core Consumer Prices 101.91 101.78 points Mar 2026
Core Inflation Rate YoY 1.70 1.40 percent Mar 2026
CPI Housing Utilities 101.50 101.50 points Mar 2026
CPI Transportation 107.30 104.20 points Mar 2026
Export Prices 101.08 90.50 points Mar 2026
Export Prices YoY 8.40 -4.20 percent Mar 2026
Food Inflation 1.60 1.60 percent Mar 2026
GDP Deflator 135.60 131.60 points Dec 2025
Import Prices 103.04 92.69 points Mar 2026
Import Prices YoY 11.10 -1.30 percent Mar 2026
Inflation Rate YoY 1.80 1.20 percent Mar 2026
Inflation Rate MoM 0.50 0.60 percent Mar 2026
Domestic Supply Price Index 123.80 106.60 points Mar 2026
Domestic Supply Price Index YoY 21.60 2.40 percent Mar 2026


Singapore Core Inflation Rate
In Singapore, the core inflation rate tracks changes in prices that consumers pay for a basket of goods excluding changes in the price of cars and accommodation, which are influenced more by government policies.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
1.70 1.40 6.60 -1.40 1990 - 2026 percent Monthly
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