Mumbai, May 23 -- Singapore's core consumer prices rose 0.7 percent year-on-year in April 2025, up from 0.5 percent in March, driven by higher services and food inflation. This marked the highest core inflation since January. Overall annual inflation held steady at 0.9 percent for the third month, its lowest since February 2021. Food prices rose slightly to 1.4 percent, while housing, utilities, and transport costs declined. On a monthly basis, consumer prices fell 0.3 percent following a 0.1 percent dip in March.

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