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Economy

Hong Kong exports reach the longest run of monthly declines

Exports in Hong Kong in August registered their longest-ever run of monthly declines as weak demand and China’s sluggish recovery continue to weigh on economic growth.

Markets

Hong Kong 2023 growth forecasts cut by economists

Economists have slashed their growth forecasts for Hong Kong, hiking the likelihood the government could fall short of its objective for this year.

Markets

Hong Kong’s home prices fall for third straight month

According to official data published on Tuesday, private home prices in Hong Kong edged down 1.12% last month compared to June, the third consecutive monthly decline.

Economy

Hong Kong exports reach the longest run of monthly declines

Exports in Hong Kong in August registered their longest-ever run of monthly declines as weak demand and China’s sluggish recovery continue to weigh on economic growth.

Markets

Hong Kong 2023 growth forecasts cut by economists

Economists have slashed their growth forecasts for Hong Kong, hiking the likelihood the government could fall short of its objective for this year.

Markets

Hong Kong’s home prices fall for third straight month

According to official data published on Tuesday, private home prices in Hong Kong edged down 1.12% last month compared to June, the third consecutive monthly decline.

Economy

Hong Kong exports fall in July, impacting the economic outlook

Hong Kong’s exports declined in July as weakening global demand and a recovery slowdown in China continued to impact the city’s economy.

Economy

Growth slowdown in Hong Kong economy in Q2

The Hong Kong economy grew 1.5% in Q2 compared to last year, according to the latest official seasonally adjusted data.

Markets

The slowdown in Hong Kong’s economic growth in Q2

Hong Kong will likely report an economic growth slowdown in Q2 compared to the first three months of the year, according to Financial Secretary Paul Chan.

Markets

Hong Kong’s unemployment falls to four-year low in Q2

Unemployment in Hong Kong declined to 2.9% in the second quarter of this year, the first time the figure has fallen under the 3% mark since 2019.

Markets

Hong Kong's easing of mortgage rules boosts buyer interest

Hong Kong increased the maximum mortgages available for certain buyers at the end of last week, the first easing on home purchase limits brought in in 2009.

Economy

Hong Kong GDP tops HK$2.8 trillion

Hong Kong's GDP has exceeded HK$2.8 trillion ($357.3 billion), according to Finance Secretary of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) Chan Mo-po.

Economy

Hong Kong remains “one of the most competitive economies in the world”

Hong Kong has ranked seventh in an annual report determining the competitiveness of global economies.

Economy

Hong Kong economic growth forecast to accelerate in 2023

Hong Kong’s economy is forecast to grow faster than previously predicted in 2023 due to a rebound in consumer spending.

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