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Foreign assets, representing the Exchange Fund's external assets, amounted to $877.1 billion at the end of November, up $13.1 billion on October, the Monetary Authority says.
The monetary base, including Certificates of Indebtedness, Government-issued currency notes and coins in circulation, the Aggregate Balance of the banking system and Exchange Fund Bills and Notes issued, amounted to $276.9 billion.
Claims on the private sector in Hong Kong amounted to $79.5 billion, while foreign liabilities, representing mainly obligations under repurchase agreements, amounted to $1.5 billion.
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