PANews reported on June 18 that the Monetary Authority of Singapore survey: Most respondents expect further monetary easing in the July policy review. Economists expect growth in 2025 to be 1.7%, down from 2.6% in the first quarter survey, and growth in 2026 is also expected to be 1.7%. Overall CPI inflation is expected to be 0.9% in 2025, down from 1.7% in the first quarter, and 1.5% in 2026. Core inflation is expected to be 0.8% in 2025, down from 1.5% in the first quarter survey, and 1.5% in 2026. Economists expect the economy to grow 3.0% year-on-year in the second quarter of 2025.