Core Viewpoint - The Federal Reserve has lowered the federal funds rate target range by 25 basis points to between 3.50% and 3.75%, aligning with market expectations, but uncertainties regarding inflation and employment remain [1] Group 1: Monetary Policy Impact - The reduction in interest rates is expected to positively influence the housing market and the economy, as well as lower borrowing costs [1] - The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) has noted that the recent economic growth in Hong Kong, such as a 3.8% increase in the third quarter, is strong in both exports and consumption, which is expected to have a positive effect on consumer spending [1] Group 2: Response to Local Events - In response to the fire at the Hong Fu Court in Tai Po, the HKMA and the banking sector have quickly implemented two rounds of measures totaling 11 initiatives to assist victims [1] - The situation regarding mortgages at Hong Fu Court is complex, and discussions are ongoing with various stakeholders, including the government and legal professionals, to develop a solution [1]
香港金管局：美国此次减息符合预期 但未来减息幅度及步伐不确定
Zhi Tong Cai Jing·2025-12-11 02:41