Hong Kong’s ‘low-rate honeymoon’ ends as dollar-peg defence raises Hibor
- Posted on August 24, 2025
- By South China Morning Post
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Hong Kong’s ‘low-rate honeymoon’ ends as dollar-peg defence raises Hibor

Monetary authority’s successful defence of the US-dollar peg raises loan rates, putting pressure on borrowers and the property market.