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Group Research / April 01, 2019

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Hong Kong
 201620172018e2019f2020f
GDP growth, % YoY2.03.83.32.52.0
CPI inflation, % YoY2.41.52.52.72.5
 Mar-292Q193Q194Q191Q20
Exchange rates, end of period7.857.857.857.847.83
Policy interest rates, end of period……………
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