Hong Kong Monetary Authority releases monetary statistics for September 2026

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Data released by the Hong Kong Monetary Authority showed that total deposits with authorized institutions rose 0.4% in September 2026, while total loans and advances rose 0.7%. Hong Kong dollar deposits fell 1.1%, foreign currency deposits rose 1.6%, and renminbi deposits in Hong Kong rose 2.6% to 11,299亿元人民币. The total value of renminbi remittances for cross-border trade settlement was 12,896亿元人民币. The Hong Kong dollar loan-to-deposit ratio rose from 69.3% to 70.3%, while Hong Kong dollar M2 and M3 both fell 0.8%. Monthly data may be affected by short-term factors and should be interpreted in conjunction with longer-term trends.