Economy
Differing expectations on home prices by HK households likened to US housing bubble experience
A small group can make an impact.
Differing expectations on home prices by HK households likened to US housing bubble experience
A small group can make an impact.
URA hits HK$2.3b deficit in last financial year
Its long-term financial stability is also threatened.
What firms fear: Aggressive regulation stifles Asian businesses’ growth
Singapore is the region’s most severe regulator.
Hong Kong's consumer prices edged up 3.7% in May
Alcohol and tobacco prices rose the most.
Asia business sentiment spikes to its highest level in two years
Thanks to supportive political changes.
Hong Kong's total goods exports dipped 1.9% in April
Imports crept up by 1.6%.
Gross national income inched up 3.5% to $537.3b in 1Q14
GDP also jumped 4.6%.
Employment growth remains miniscule at almost 0%
Job cuts in finance are the culprits.
Private consumption drops to measly 2%
It’s going to fall further.
Account surplus reach HKD47.6b
It is swinging back.
Exports falls to 0.7% in Q1
But there’s still hope.
Median household income grows 6.2% in Q4 of 2013
Income of household in private housing stagnates.
Fiscal surplus plunges to 6% of GDP
It’s not a problem.
Hong Kong GDP slows to disappointing 2.5%
Poor export performance is to blame.
HK’s real GDP expands by 2.5%
It’s mainly driven by domestic demand.
Hong Kong SMEs turning less optimistic on business outlook
Here are their top worries.
Hong Kong's export growth on the mend
It jumped to 3.4% in March.
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