Hong Kong Monetary Authority: Foreign assets of the Exchange Fund increased by HK$13.8 billion to HK$3694.5 billion in July

The Zhitong Finance App learned that on August 14, the Hong Kong Monetary Authority announced the main analytical accounts of the Exchange Fund at the end of July 2026. In July, the Exchange Fund's foreign assets increased by HK$13.8 billion to HK$3,694.5 billion. The monetary base is HK$2,080.1 billion, including certificates of indebtedness, government-issued notes and coins in circulation, banking system balances, and issued Exchange Fund notes and bonds. The Exchange Fund's total claims to the Hong Kong private sector amounted to HK$413.3 billion. Total external liabilities amounted to HK$139.9 billion.