Hong Kong’s economic system is set to develop 3.5%-5.5% in 2023, financial secretary suggests

Hong Kong’s economic system is set to develop 3.5%-5.5% in 2023, financial secretary suggests


Victoria Harbor and Central Money District, Hong Kong, China.

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Hong Kong’s financial state is anticipated to expand 3.5%-5.5% this calendar year soon after shrinking 3.5% in 2022, as it leaves powering Covid-19 restrictions that experienced isolated the town from the rest of the entire world, Financial Secretary Paul Chan said on Wednesday.

Chan gave the forecast though announcing the financial hub’s 2023/24 budget in the Legislative Council.



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