TNAG-0458-FCO40-523-Future-of-financial-and-economic-policy-of-Hong-Kong-1975 — Page 38

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SOME MONETARY ISSUES IN HONG KONG

1.

Monetary Management

Pros and cons of having the ability to control/ influence:-

2..

i. The supply of money and credit

ii.

Interest rates

iii. Flows of funds into and out of Hong Kon

Banking Control

Do the provisions of the Banking Ordinance need to be widened/tightened?

3.

Monetary Institutions

Depending in part on the answers to 1 and 2, consideration of:-

i.

ii.

iii.

iv.

V.

vi.

The appropriateness of the Exchange Fund

The role of the Hong Kong Bank

Local currency issues/development of a money market

Lender of last resort facilities

The adequacy of monetary statistics

A Monetary Authority?

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