Singapore's Inflation Surged 5.2 Per Cent In March 2012

Bernama.com, 23 Apr 2012
SINGAPORE, April 23 (Bernama) -- Singapore's Consumer Price Index (CPI)-All Items inflation rose to 5.2 per cent year-on-year (y-o-y) in March 2012 from 4.6 per cent in February 2012, on account of a sharper increase in COE (vehicle certificate of entitlement) premiums which led to higher car http://www.blogger.com/img/blank.gifprices.http://www.blogger.com/img/blank.gif
In a statement, the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) and Ministry of Trade and Industry and said private road transport cost added 1.3 percentage points to CPI-All Items inflation in March, slightly more than twice its contribution in February. Full story

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