The Hong Kong Monetary Authority published updated figures showing Hong Kong’s official foreign currency reserve assets increased to USD 429.4 billion at end-November 2025, from USD 426.1 billion at end-October. The release noted there were no unsettled foreign exchange contracts at end-November or end-October 2025. Total foreign currency reserve assets of USD 429.4 billion were reported as over five times the currency in circulation and about 38% of Hong Kong dollar M3. The Hong Kong Monetary Authority also set out its December 2025 schedule for Exchange Fund data press releases: SDDS International Reserves on 5 December; SDDS Analytical Accounts of the Central Bank on 12 December; and both the SDDS Template on International Reserves and Foreign Currency Liquidity and the Exchange Fund Abridged Balance Sheet and Currency Board Account on 31 December.
Hong Kong Monetary Authority 2025-12-05
Hong Kong Monetary Authority reports Hong Kong foreign currency reserves rose to USD 429.4 billion at end-November 2025
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority reported an increase in Hong Kong's official foreign currency reserve assets to USD 429.4 billion at end-November 2025, up from USD 426.1 billion at end-October. The reserves are over five times the currency in circulation and approximately 38% of Hong Kong dollar M3. The Authority also announced its December 2025 schedule for Exchange Fund data press releases.