A woman walks by a money exchange shop decorated with various banknotes at Central. Overall currency deposits in Hong Kong’s banking system edged up by 0.2 per cent month on month in August. Photo: AP PhotoA woman walks by a money exchange shop decorated with various banknotes at Central. Overall currency deposits in Hong Kong’s banking system edged up by 0.2 per cent month on month in August. Photo: AP Photo
A woman walks by a money exchange shop decorated with various banknotes at Central. Overall currency deposits in Hong Kong’s banking system edged up by 0.2 per cent month on month in August. Photo: AP Photo
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Hong Kong dollar deposits and money supply slip moderately in August as IPO market dries up

  • Hong Kong dollar deposits shrink 1.6 per cent month on month to HK$6.843 trillion in August
  • M2 money supply falls by 1.5 per cent in August from a month earlier

Topic |   Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA)
Enoch Yiu
Enoch Yiu

Updated: 11:03pm, 30 Sep, 2019

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A woman walks by a money exchange shop decorated with various banknotes at Central. Overall currency deposits in Hong Kong’s banking system edged up by 0.2 per cent month on month in August. Photo: AP PhotoA woman walks by a money exchange shop decorated with various banknotes at Central. Overall currency deposits in Hong Kong’s banking system edged up by 0.2 per cent month on month in August. Photo: AP Photo
A woman walks by a money exchange shop decorated with various banknotes at Central. Overall currency deposits in Hong Kong’s banking system edged up by 0.2 per cent month on month in August. Photo: AP Photo
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