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Hong Kong's economy contracted by 8.9% in the first quarter

2020-05-04T08:41:33.734Z


The Census and Statistics Department announced the economic performance of Hong Kong as of the end of March this year. In the first quarter of 2020, GDP fell by 8.9% in real terms over the same period of the previous year, and it was even more eclipsed than the 8.3% contraction expected by Hong Kong University earlier. This is since 1974


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Written by: Zhang Weilun, He Jingxi

2020-05-04 16:33

Date of last update: 2020-05-04 16:35

The Census and Statistics Department announced the economic performance of Hong Kong as of the end of March this year. In the first quarter of 2020, GDP fell by 8.9% in real terms over the same period of the previous year, and it was even more eclipsed than the 8.3% contraction expected by Hong Kong University earlier. This is the largest decline since the first quarter of 1974 during the statistical period.

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