To The Moon

The Singapore dollar is flexing hard—but this time, it’s downright majestic. Having surged to historic highs, the SGD isn’t just making waves on forex screens—it’s subtly reshaping everyday life in ways that are both practical and, occasionally, delicious. Imported goods? Cheaper. My grocery bill now feels like it’s on a diet—French cheese, Aussie beef, and Italian olive oil are no longer the splurges they once were. Even my daily kopi—specifically, a well-pulled espresso—is feeling the ripple. Overseas holidays? Let’s just say Japan’s yen feels like Monopoly money right now. But there’s a catch (isn’t there always?). Exporters are feeling the pinch as our goods get pricier abroad. That could mean thinner margins, slower growth, and potentially trimmed bonuses for those working in export-h