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Singapore’s MAS holds policy steady, surprising all 10 analysts who expected tightening
The decision is a dovish surprise against a unanimous call for tightening, which leaves the Singapore dollar vulnerable to some softening against its trading partners as positions built for a hawkish move unwind. The policy band still has an appreciating slope, though, so this is a pause in tighteni
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USD/SGD (US Dollar / Singapore Dollar) · Why linked: A softer SGD against trade-weighted basket implies upside for USD/SGD. Market context: USD/SGD likely rises as the dovish MAS surprise erodes SGD support.
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