Hong Kong Monetary Authority: The foreign assets of the Exchange Fund increased by HK$13.8 billion in July to HK$3,694.5 billion.

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16:40 14/08/2026
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On August 14, the Hong Kong Monetary Authority announced the main analytical accounts of the Exchange Fund as of the end of July 2026.
On August 14, the Hong Kong Monetary Authority announced the main analytical accounts of the Exchange Fund as of the end of July 2026. In July, the Exchange Fund's foreign assets increased by HK$13.8 billion, reaching HK$3,694.5 billion. The monetary base was HK$2,080.1 billion, which includes certificates of indebtedness, government-issued currency notes and coins in circulation, the balance of the banking system, as well as issued Exchange Fund bills and bonds. The total amount of the Exchange Fund's claims on the private sector in Hong Kong was HK$413.3 billion. The total foreign liabilities amounted to HK$139.9 billion.