Hong Kong Q4 GDP expands 2.4% y/y, slightly faster than forecast
Hong Kong's economy increased in the fourth quarter by 2.4% from a year earlier, official advance estimates showed on Monday, expanding for an eighth quarter.That was a slightly faster rate than the mean forecast of 2.
Hong Kong Q4 GDP grew 2.4% on year, slightly faster than forecast
The expansion was marginally higher than the mean forecast of 2.3% year-on-year growth by eight economists in a Reuters poll. Hong Kong reported 1.9% economic growth in the third quarter, 3.1% growth in the second quarter and 2.8% growth in the first quarter of 2024.
2024 Hong Kong GDP growth slows to 2.5%
Hong Kong's economic growth slowed to 2.5 percent in 2024, the city's government said Monday, adding that the outlook for the year ahead was dimmed by "heightened uncertainties." The Chinese financial hub saw a post-pandemic rebound in 2023 after the city reopened to international business and travel but lost some momentum as China's economic slowdown deepened.
Hong Kong's economic growth slows to 2.5% in 2024
Hong Kong's economic growth slowed to 2.5 percent in 2024 as residents increasingly look to spend elsewhere, the city's government said on Monday, warning that the year ahead will bring "heightened uncertainties".
Hong Kong economy grows by 2.5% in 2024, in line with forecasts
Hong Kong’s economy grew by 2.5 per cent in real terms last year, easing from 3.2 per cent expansion in 2023, preliminary figures released on Monday showed. Advance figures by the Census and Statistics Department also showed gross domestic product (GDP) in the fourth quarter grew by 2.
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Hong Kong economic growth slowed to 2.5% in 2024
Hong Kong's economic growth slowed to 2.5% in 2024, the government said, adding that the outlook for the year ahead was dimmed by "heightened uncertainties".
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