Hong Kong Monetary Authority: The overseas assets of the exchange fund decreased by HK$28.1 billion to HK$3,459.1 billion in September.

On October 14th, the Hong Kong Monetary Authority released the main analysis of the foreign exchange fund's accounts at the end of September 2025. The data shows that in September, the foreign exchange fund's overseas assets decreased by 28.1 billion Hong Kong dollars to 3,459.1 billion Hong Kong dollars. The monetary base was 2,020.2 billion Hong Kong dollars, including liabilities such as government issued currency notes and coins, bank system balances, as well as issued foreign exchange fund notes and bonds. The total amount of claims by the foreign exchange fund on the Hong Kong private sector is 350 billion Hong Kong dollars. The total external liabilities amount to 33.6 billion Hong Kong dollars.