Developing | Hong Kong follows US in quarter-point rate cut to lower lending cost

Interest Rate Cut in Hong Kong

Hong Kong has followed the US in cutting its interest rate by a quarter point, aiming to lower lending costs.

The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) has made this the second rate cut in six weeks, resulting in a half-point reduction over this period.

A rate cut will be positive for the economy and the property market in Hong Kong

According to HKMA chief executive Eddie Yue Wai-man, this reduction will have a positive impact on both the property market and the economy as a whole.

Author's summary: Hong Kong cuts interest rate to boost economy.

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South China Morning Post South China Morning Post — 2025-10-30

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