Impact of Middle East war on Hong Kong’s inflation limited, finance chief says
Hong Kong’s finance chief has said the Middle East war has played only a limited role in driving up local inflation, noting the city’s service-based economy and stable energy supplies from mainland China have mitigated the effects of external shocks.
Briefing the Legislative Council on Monday, Financial Secretary Paul Chan Mo-po said the surge in global fuel prices was expected to affect fuel-related consumer prices, pushing inflation higher.
“Rising international oil prices will continue to…
المصدر: SCMP — World
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