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Singapore eases monetary policy for a second time; slashes forecast after growth misses estimates

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Singapore eased its monetary policy for the second straight time as the city-state posted a lower-than-expected GDP growth of 3.8% for the first quarter .

The Monetary Authority of Singapore had eased its policy stance in its January meeting too, loosening policy.

The central bank strengthens or weakens its currency against a basket of its main trading partners, thus effectively setting the S$NEER .

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