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Treasury ollicials and Mr. Philip to be introduced. Britain agreed Haddon Cave, Financial Secré- to compensate Hong Kong when tary of Hong Kong, où the future the pound went below $2.40 for a

Renegotiation poses a dilemma | tolto of the colmiy's sterling balances, specified period. There was also for both Britain and the Com Hong Kong is believed to be the talk that the level of reserves monwealth countries. Largest of the oincial holders of could be reduced to 89 per cent, wishes to see the question of Since then the issue has been the sterling balances resolved in hared "leader{sterling covered by the Buste agreement of 1968.

further complicated by the link- the context of European economici im The agreement expires at the ing of the Hong Kong dollar to and monetary union. They will sha Ces cmerged |

"next month and Me, the U.S. dollar (although the certainly not take place before | 114 Thaddon Cave has come to Lon. authorities in Hong Kong intend the Basle agreement expires in Telted dou at his own request to re- to repeg to sterling once the cur- September.

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