HKMA: Foreign assets of the Exchange Fund decreased by HK$76.7 billion to HK$3,576 billion in September.

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16:48 14/10/2026
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On October 14, the Hong Kong Monetary Authority published the key analytical accounts of the Exchange Fund at the end of September 2026.
On October 14, the Hong Kong Monetary Authority published the main analytical accounts of the Exchange Fund as at the end of September 2026. The data showed that in September, foreign assets of the Exchange Fund decreased by HK$76.7 billion to HK$3,576 billion. The monetary base amounted to HK$2,090.2 billion, comprising certificates of indebtedness, government-issued currency notes and coins in circulation, the balance of the banking system, and Exchange Fund bills and notes issued. Claims on the private sector in Hong Kong amounted to HK$473 billion, while external liabilities totaled HK$135.3 billion.