In October, Hong Kong's CPI rose by 1.4% year-on-year and increased by 2.2% month-on-month.
In October 2024, the overall consumer prices in Hong Kong rose by 1.4% compared to the same month last year, lower than the corresponding increase of 2.2% in September 2024.
Hong Kong's Unemployment Rate Rises to 3.1% in August-October
Hong Kong Foreign Currency Reserves Slide in End-October
Hong Kong's third-quarter local gross domestic product is estimated to increase by 1.8% year-on-year.
The Census and Statistics Department of the Hong Kong government released the preliminary estimate figures for the third quarter of 2024 local Gross Domestic Product (GDP).
Hong Kong Inflation Cools in September
In September, Hong Kong's CPI rose by 2.2% year-on-year and by 2.5% month-on-month.
According to the comprehensive consumer price index, in September 2024, the overall consumer price in Hong Kong rose by 2.2% compared to the same month a year earlier, which is lower than the corresponding increase in August 2024 (2.5%).