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Singapore's monetary authority tightens its monetary policy for the second time in three months by increasing

Economic impact of the 2026 Iran war — Singapore's monetary authority tightens its monetary policy for the second time in three months by increasing the Singapore dollar's appreciation rate against a trade-weighted curr

Published July 27, 2026· Updated October 28, 2026·1 min read

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Context: Economic impact of the 2026 Iran war.

Singapore's monetary authority tightens its monetary policy for the second time in three months by increasing the Singapore dollar's appreciation rate against a trade-weighted currency basket, citing rising import costs and inflation risks caused by the Iran war. [https://www.scmp.com/news/asia/southeast-asia/article/3361951/singapore-tightens-monetary-policy-second-time-3-months (AFP via South China Morning Post )]

Event summary via Wikipedia Current Events (2026-07-27).