International Reserves and Foreign Currency Liquidity

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31 Oct 2025

International Reserves and Foreign Currency Liquidity

The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) released today (31 October) the analytical data on the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region’s foreign currency reserves and foreign currency liquidity as at the end of September 2025 (Annex).  These data are published monthly in the Template on International Reserves and Foreign Currency Liquidity in accordance with the International Monetary Fund’s Special Data Dissemination Standard (SDDS).

Release calendar

The release calendar of the Template on International Reserves and Foreign Currency Liquidity for 2026 is announced below:

Reference Month

Release Date

January 2026

27 February 2026

February 2026

31 March 2026

March 2026

30 April 2026

April 2026

29 May 2026

May 2026

30 June 2026

June 2026

31 July 2026

July 2026

31 August 2026

August 2026

30 September 2026

September 2026

30 October 2026

October 2026

30 November 2026

November 2026

31 December 2026

December 2026

29 January 2027

 

Annex

 

Hong Kong Monetary Authority
31 October 2025

 

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At present, four press releases relating to the Exchange Fund’s data are issued by the HKMA each month.  Three of these releases are issued to disseminate monetary data in accordance with the International Monetary Fund’s SDDS.  The fourth press release, on the Exchange Fund’s Abridged Balance Sheet and Currency Board Account, is made in accordance with the HKMA’s policy of maintaining a high level of transparency.  For the month of October 2025, the scheduled dates for issuing the press releases are as follows:

8 October
(Issued)

SDDS International Reserves
(Hong Kong’s Latest Foreign Currency Reserve Assets Figures)

14 October
(Issued)

SDDS Analytical Accounts of the Central Bank
(Analytical Accounts of the Exchange Fund)

31 October

SDDS Template on International Reserves and
Foreign Currency Liquidity

31 October

Exchange Fund Abridged Balance Sheet and
Currency Board Account

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