Bank Liquid Assets (As % of Short-Term Liabilities) rose 7.62% yoy to 185% in Hong Kong in 2Q2024

Bank liquid assets as a share of short-term liabilities rose 7.62% yoy to 185% in Hong Kong in 2Q2024, according to the National Central Bank. This is 4.33% more than in the previous quarter.

Historically, bank liquid assets as a share of short-term liabilities in Hong Kong reached an all time high of 188% in 4Q2018 and an all time low of 20.8% in 3Q2022.

Hong Kong has been ranked 3rd within the group of 60 countries we follow in terms of bank liquid assets as a share of short-term liabilities, 64 places above the position seen 10 years ago.