Singapore inflation surged to 5.5 percent in December on higher housing cost

Malaysia Star, 26 Jan 2012
SINGAPORE: Singapore's inflation rose 5.5% in December from a year ago, the Statistics Department said, in line with the consensus forecast of economists polled by Reuters.
The single-largest contributor to CPI inflation was accommodation cost, which was 11% higher during the month, similar to the increase in November. Full story