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Hong Kong Sar Monetary And Exchange Rate Challenges: Historical Perspectives
Hong Kong SAR is now highly unusual as a large economy running a currency board system that pegs the Hong Kong Dollar to the US Dollar. This volume explores the origins and persistence of this system, presenting the viewpoint of several of the main protagonists in the operation of the currency board since 1983 as well as new research by academics.
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Insights into Hong Kong's unique currency stability system.
Who is this book for?
If you're interested in economic systems or financial history, this book provides a detailed look at Hong Kong's distinctive currency peg to the US dollar. It offers perspectives from key figures involved in maintaining the system and delves into the historical and economic factors that have preserved this arrangement for decades. A fascinating read for anyone curious about global financial stability and regional economic strategies.
