Group 1 - The total assets of Hong Kong's foreign exchange fund as of October 31, 2025, amounted to HKD 41,176 billion, a decrease of HKD 346 billion compared to the end of September 2025 [1][3] - The decrease in Hong Kong dollar assets was primarily due to a reduction in the month-end balance of subscribed but unsettled foreign exchange fund notes and bonds, as well as a revaluation of Hong Kong stocks [1] - The increase in foreign currency assets was attributed to a rise in the month-end balance of purchased but unsettled securities and interest income from investments [1] Group 2 - The monetary base in Hong Kong as of the end of October 2025 was HKD 20,267 billion, reflecting an increase of HKD 65 billion or 0.3% from the end of September 2025 [1][3] - The increase in the monetary base was mainly due to a rise in the total amount of liability certificates and the amortization of discounts on issued foreign exchange fund notes and bonds [1] - The total deposits of recognized institutions in Hong Kong decreased by 0.4% in October 2025, with Hong Kong dollar deposits and foreign currency deposits decreasing by 0.9% and 0.1%, respectively, reflecting corporate fund flows [3]
香港10月外币资产按月增580亿港元
Sou Hu Cai Jing·2025-11-28 12:18