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Singapore inflation climbs at the slowest rate since February 2021

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Singapore 's inflation climbed by its lowest rate since February 2021 , increasing 1.2% year on year in January .

Headline inflation figure is a wide miss from the 2.15% rise expected by economists polled by Reuters .

Core inflation in the country, strips out prices of private transport and accommodation, rose by 0.8% .

Figure comes as Singapore in January loosened its monetary policy for the first time since 2020 .

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