International Reserves and Foreign Currency Liquidity
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) released today (Wednesday) analytical data on the Hong Kong SAR's foreign currency reserves and foreign currency liquidity at the end of January 2001 (Annex). These data are published monthly in the Template on International Reserves and Foreign Currency Liquidity in accordance with the International Monetary Fund's Special Data Dissemination Standard.
For further enquires, please contact:
Jasmin Fung, Manager (Press), at 2878 8246 or
Caitlin Wong, Manager (Press), at 2878 1687
Hong Kong Monetary Authority
28 February 2001
At present, four press releases relating to the Exchange Fund's data are issued each month. Three of these releases are issued to disseminate monetary data in accordance with the International Monetary Fund's Special Data Dissemination Standard (SDDS). The fourth press release, on the Exchange Fund's Abridged Balance Sheet and Currency Board Account, is made in accordance with the HKMA's policy of maintaining a high level of transparency. For the month of February, the scheduled dates for issuing the press releases are as follows:
| 7 February (Issued) | SDDS International Reserves (Hong Kong's Latest Foreign Currency Reserve Assets Figures) |
| 14 February (Issued) | SDDS Analytical Accounts of the Central Bank (Exchange Fund Balance Sheet Data) |
| 22 February (Issued) | Exchange Fund Abridged Balance Sheet and Currency Board Account |
| 28 February | SDDS Template on International Reserves and Foreign Currency Liquidity |
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