# Hong Kong Monetary Authority

Type: Company

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## Timeline

- **2026-03-22**: Market Outlook Revision — Morningstar and other analysts adjust forecasts to a single rate cut for the year as geopolitical tensions rise.
- **2026-03-20**: HKMA Policy Warning — Hong Kong Monetary Authority warns of uncertain US monetary policy and advises caution on property borrowing.
- **2026-03-19**: Fed Rate Decision — The US Federal Reserve holds target rates at 3.5%-3.75%, signaling a potential pause in the easing cycle.

## Recent coverage (1 stories)

### Rate Cut Pause and Geopolitical Risks Cloud Hong Kong Property Recovery
2026-03-23 00:46:25 · Sentiment: Negative · Impact: 6/10 · Sources: 2

The US Federal Reserve's decision to maintain interest rates at 3.5% to 3.75% has prompted the Hong Kong Monetary Authority to warn of continued volatility in mortgage costs. While the city's residential sector was beginning to rebound after a three-year slump, a combination of geopolitical uncertainty and sticky inflation is forcing potential buyers into a defensive wait-and-see posture.
Full story: https://getproptechbrief.com/story/hong-kong-property-recovery-rate-cut-pause

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