Still More Stimulus Spending For Hong Kong In 2020
Country Risk / Hong Kong / Thu 09 Apr, 2020
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- We at Fitch Solutions now forecast a fiscal deficit equal to 9.5% of GDP in 2020, from 5.2% previously, in light of the additional HKD137.5bn spending earmarked in the stimulus package announced on April 6.
- We expect yet more stimulus spending before the end of 2020, as Hong Kong’s economy is likely to be heavily affected by the