Hong Kong
Economy
BMI View: GDP growth surprised on the upside in Q108, coming in at 7.1% y-o-y after a revised 6.9% expansion in the preceding quarter. However, we continue to believe that the economy...
2008-06-11Economy
Visitor arrivals to Hong Kong continued to grow in February, despite visitor numbers from mainland China declining as a result of the Lunar New Year holiday and severe winter snow...
2008-04-10Economy
Despite exports rising by a faster-than-expected 7.6% y-o-y in February, the outlook for Hong Kong's merchandise trade remains increasingly uncertain, as weakness across the territory's...
2008-04-10Economy
Hong Kong's purchasing managers' index (PMI) revealed that private-sector growth stagnated in February, following three years of steady expansion, underlining the threat weakening...
2008-03-06Economy
Hong Kong's Q407 GDP figures revealed an acceleration in growth from the previous quarter. The territory registered real GDP growth of 6.7% y-o-y, up from 6.3% in Q307, buoyed by...
2008-03-05Economy
The Hong Kong dollar has moved sharply higher of late, in line with broad-based US dollar weakness. However, with the Hong Kong dollar pegged to its US counterpart, the HKD will...
2008-03-03Economy
Despite exports rising by a faster-than-expected 8.2% y-o-y in December 2007, the outlook for Hong Kong's merchandise trade remains increasingly uncertain, as weakness across the...
2008-02-12Economy
We are forecasting Hong Kong's economy to grow by 5.6% in 2008, slowing from an estimated expansion of 6.1% 2007 as slower growth in China and the US drags upon economic momentum....
2008-02-08


