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Whole life policies can dilute both insurance value and investment returns
  • 15-May-2026

Whole life policies can dilute both insurance value and investment returns

Permanent life policies combine lifelong cover with cash value, but the structure can cost several times more than term insurance ... Read more


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Health policy sub-limits reduce realised insurance cover
  • 8-May-2026

Health policy sub-limits reduce realised insurance cover

A health policy advertising $25,000 of cover rarely pays $25,000 on a claim, internal sub-limits cap room rent, intensive care, na... Read more


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Inflation erodes household savings faster than standard accounts pay
  • 28-Apr-2026

Inflation erodes household savings faster than standard accounts pay

Across Asia, Africa, the Middle East and Latin America, standard savings accounts are paying interest rates that fall below curren... Read more


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Geopolitical  conflicts  drive higher retail banking costs globally
  • 27-Mar-2026

Geopolitical conflicts drive higher retail banking costs globally

Geopolitical tensions in the Middle East and surrounding regions are driving higher everyday banking costs worldwide, as inflation... Read more


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US dollar stumbles into 2026 after steepest fall in 8 years
  • 23-Jan-2026

US dollar stumbles into 2026 after steepest fall in 8 years

After its sharpest annual decline in nearly a decade, the US dollar enters 2026 under pressure, forcing banks, policymakers and gl... Read more


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Singapore’s core inflation drops; forecasts revised ahead of October review
  • 9-Oct-2025

Singapore’s core inflation drops; forecasts revised ahead of October review

Singapore’s core inflation eased sharply to 0.3% in August 2025, leading banks and economists to cut their forecasts and heighte... Read more


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Singapore’s inflation rate from 1987 to 2030
  • 29-May-2025

Singapore’s inflation rate from 1987 to 2030

Imagine going to your favorite chicken rice stall everyday, and you pay $3.25 every time you eat. One day, the hawker says that fr... Read more


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U.S. Tariff Hikes: What They Mean for Banks—and the World Economy
  • 17-May-2025

U.S. Tariff Hikes: What They Mean for Banks—and the World Economy

These days it feels like the global economy is walking on thin ice. The rise of protectionism and tariff hikes are completely crea... Read more


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Geopolitical and cyber threats to financial services in 2025
  • 17-Jan-2025

Geopolitical and cyber threats to financial services in 2025

Geopolitical risks and cybersecurity threats are the top concerns for the financial services industry in 2025, with rising tension... Read more


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7 low-risk options for short-term investments
  • 28-Nov-2024

7 low-risk options for short-term investments

In 2025, low-risk investments like treasury bonds, high-yield savings accounts, and TIPS offer stability and steady returns amid i... Read more


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Are Singapore\'s high-yield savings accounts a trap? Explore the best options for August 2024
  • 15-Aug-2024

Are Singapore's high-yield savings accounts a trap? Explore the best options for August 2024

High-yield savings accounts in Singapore offer attractive interest rates, but understanding the specific conditions for each accou... Read more


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Top 4 trends in banking in 2024
  • 27-Feb-2024

Top 4 trends in banking in 2024

In 2024, financial services face challenges from tech advancements, high rates, inflation, and strict regulations, prompting ban... Read more


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