HK exchange fund\’s foreign assets up 13 bln HKD
May 9th, 2010 by admin
HONG KONG, April 14 (Xinhua) — Hong Kong\’s Exchange Fund\’s foreign assets amounted to 1.93 trillion HK dollars in March, up 13.8 billion HK dollars from February, the Monetary Authority said on Wednesday.
The Monetary Base, comprising Certificates of Indebtedness, Government-issued currency notes and coins in circulation, the aggregate balance and Exchange Fund bills and notes issued, amounted to 1.0237 billion HK dollars.
Claims on the private sector amounted to 94.7 billion HK dollars. Foreign liabilities, representing mainly obligations under repurchase agreements, amounted to 400 million HK dollars. (7.75 HK dollars =1 U.S. dollar)
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