In September 2018, MAS Core Inflation edged down to 1.8% on a year-on-year (y-o-y) basis, from 1.9% in the previous month, as a moderation in retail inflation more than offset higher services inflation. CPIAll Items inflation in September was unchanged from August, at 0.7% y-o-y, as a smaller decline in accommodation costs and higher services inflation was offset by lower retail inflation.