Singapore's central bank says room to ease given coronavirus concerns

Comments from the Monetary Authority of Singapore

  • says there's sufficient room within policy band to accommodate easing of Singapore dollar in line with weakening economy due to virus
  • Singapore dollar nominal effective exchange rate has been fluctuating near upper bound of policy band in recent months

Note, the MAS adjust monetary policy by adjusting the band parameters for the SGD, not interest rates.

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