Is it a Good Time to Borrow Money Now?
With interest rates in Singapore close to their all-time lows, it may feel like a good time to go out and borrow money. Certainly the buoyant housing market can be at least partially attributed to low...
View ArticleWill Interest Rates Go Up Soon?
Many people are concerned that the current low interest rate environment in Singapore could end by the end of this year, driving up the cost of mortgages and putting pressure on the property market. In...
View ArticleWhat the Negative Swap Rate Means For You
In a surprising development, the Singapore dollar Swap Offer Rate (SOR) turned negative for the first time on August 10th due to inflows into the Singapore dollar. In this article we’ll explore what...
View ArticleIs Debt Always Bad?
By AK (guest contributor) Debt can come across as a necessary evil. Sometimes, you just need that extra help in order to buy something. But there is also the idea of good debt—debt that gives us more...
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