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SBMAY26 GX26050H is 2.14%
By My Sweet Retirement  •  April 3, 2026
The latest Singapore Savings Bond (SBMAY26, GX26050H) comes with an effective return of 2.14% over 10 years, assuming I hold it until maturity. Even if I exit after just one year, the 1.40% first‑year rate still outperforms what many digital banks are offering today. For comparison, GXS Bank’s saving and boost pockets currently provide 1.08% and 1.30% per annum, both lower than the starting yield of this SSB tranche. What are the benefits of investing in Singapore savings bonds? What makes the Singapore Savings Bond stand out is its stability. Unlike promotional bank rates that shift every quarter, the SSB gives me a clear view of my future returns. The built‑in step‑up structure rewards long‑term commitment, which fits neatly with how I have been planning for retirement. It is reassuring to know exactly how my money will grow without having to chase the next short‑term offer. When it comes to building a stable foundation for my portfolio, Singapore Savings Bonds naturally stand out....
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By My Sweet Retirement
I am a working salaried professional in my mid 30s. Just like most Singaporeans, I worked long office working hours, often trying very hard to find some work life balance. The Sweet Retirement Blog was created to share my journey towards achieving a comfortable retirement life. I believe we cannot simply rely solely on our Central Provident Fund savings when reaching old age. Neither can we rely solely on our bank savings as we all know the interest rates cannot beat inflation.
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