Hong Kong economy grows 7.5 per cent in second quarter, reflecting receding coronavirus crisis and improving global outlook

Hong Kong’s economic rebound continued in the second quarter of 2021, with gross domestic product growing 7.5 per cent year on year as business activities revived amid a relaxation of social-distancing rules.The advanced forecast by the Census and Statistics Department on Friday showed the Hong Kong economy was on the path to recovery, a government spokesman said, with global commercial conditions improving despite the coronavirus pandemic.The new figure maintains the trend of Hong Kong posting…

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