SMU and Mastercard have launched an index measuring inflation expectations among households here. The developers hope the Singapore Index of Inflation Expectations, to be updated quarterly, can be used to help policymakers forecast future inflation rates and formulate monetary policies accordingly. Until now, inflation forecasts released to the public have usually been based on the predictions of professional economists.

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