Singapore's Core Inflation In July Drops To 2.5%
Singapore's Core Inflation In July Drops To 2.5%
Singapore's core inflation in July dropped to 2.5 per cent year-on-year, driven by lower inflation across all broad core consumer price index (CPI) categories.
新加坡7月份核心通脫水漲幅同比下降至2.5%，這是由於所有核心消費價格指數板塊的通脫水漲幅均出現下降。
July's figure is also a dip from June's 2.9 per cent, said the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) and the Ministry of Trade and Industry (MTI) on Friday (Aug 23).On a month-on-month basis, core inflation – which excludes accommodation and private transport – fell by 0.1 per cent.
新加坡金管局和貿工部週五（8月23日）表示，7月份的指數同比下降至2.9%，較6月份的2.4%有所下滑。從環比角度看，核心通脹指數（不包括住宿和私人交通）下降了0.1%。
Overall or headline (CPI-All Items) inflation in July remained unchanged at 2.4 per cent year-on-year, as a slowdown in accommodation and core inflation was offset by a pickup in private transport costs.
7月份總體或全項CPI通脹率保持在2.4%，主要由於住宿和核心通脹放緩，而私人交通成本上漲。
On a month-on-month basis, headline inflation fell by 0.3 per cent.
從環比角度看，7月份的總體通脹率下降了0.3%。
Services inflation moderated largely to 2.9 per cent year-on-year in July, from 3.4 per cent year-on-year in June, on the back of a slower pace of increase in holiday expenses.
7月份服務業通脹率從6月份的3.4%降至2.9%，此前的假期費用增長放緩是主要原因。
Accommodation inflation was slightly lower at 3.1 per cent year-on-year in July, from 3.3 per cent in June, as housing rents rose at a more modest pace.
7月份住宿費通脹率略微下降至3.1%，與6月份的3.3%相比，住房租金的上漲速度較爲溫和。
Food inflation edged down to 2.7 per cent year-on-year in July, from 2.8 per cent in June, due to smaller increases in the prices of both non-cooked food and food services.Retail and other goods inflation eased to 0.3 per cent year-on-year in July, from 0.5 per cent in June, as the prices of clothing, non-durable household goods and personal effects fell.
7月份食品通脹率從6月份的2.8%降至2.7%，這主要是因爲非煮熟食品和食品服務價格的漲幅較小。零售和其他商品通脹率從6月份的0.5%降至0.3%，這是因爲服裝、不耐用家居用品和個人物品價格下降。
Electricity and gas inflation moderated to 6.6 per cent year-on-year in July, from 6.9 per cent in June, on account of a smaller increase in electricity prices.
7月份的電力和燃料幣通脹率從6月份的6.9%降至6.6%，這主要是因爲電力價格上漲的幅度較小。
Private transport costs picked up to 0.9 per cent year-on-year in July, reversing from -0.7 per cent year-on-year in June, due to smaller declines in the prices of cars and motorcycles alongside a steeper increase in petrol prices.
7月份私人交通成本同比增長0.9%，逆轉了6月份同比下降0.7%的局面，這是由於汽車和摩托車價格下降幅度減小，同時石油價格上漲幅度加大。
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