The Hong Kong currency peg, in its present form, has existed since 1983. However, some Hong Kong observers have begun to question whether the HK dollar’s link to the US dollar is relevant and in the best interests of an economy facing runaway inflation and an ever-widening wealth gap.
The justification for the peg has been based on Hong Kong’s close economic links to the US economy, rather than to its neighbours. That is now being called into question.
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