Hong Kong’s de facto central bank left its base rate unchanged after a similar move overnight by the US Federal Reserve, leaving borrowers in the city with a longer wait for funding costs to fall.
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) announced its decision on Thursday morning to keep the city’s base rate at 4 per cent. Hours earlier, the Fed also kept its target rate in the range of 3.5 per cent to 3.75 per cent, after the first meeting of the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) this…
HKMA follows the Federal Reserve to keep interest rate unchanged
