Hong Kong Near to Buying Local Dollars for First Time Since 2005
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The Hong Kong Monetary Authority is on the verge of mopping up local dollars for the first time since a trading band was introduced in May 2005, as the currency slides toward HK$7.85 per greenback.
The local currency was at HK$7.8491 against the dollar as of 3 p.m. in Hong Kong.