- Business expectations for third quarter of 2026
The proportion of respondents expecting their business situation to be better (10%) in the third quarter of 2026 over the preceding quarter is lower than that expecting it to be worse (14%).
- Unemployment and underemployment statistics for April - June 2026
The seasonally adjusted unemployment rate in April - June 2026 was 3.7% (provisional figure), and the underemployment rate in the same period was 1.6% (provisional figure).
- Volume and price statistics of external merchandise trade in May 2026
The volume of Hong Kong’s total exports and imports of goods in May 2026 increased by 25.8% and 27.4% respectively over a year earlier.
- New blog article “Understanding Balance of Payments from Scratch: (II) Analysis of Hong Kong's Current Account” published
- Results of monthly survey on business situation of small and medium-sized enterprises for June 2026
Current diffusion index on business receipts for SMEs decreased to 44.0 in June 2026.
- Provisional Statistics of Retail Sales for May 2026
The value of total retail sales in May 2026 increased by 7.9% over a year earlier.
- 2026 edition of "Hong Kong as an Information Society" now available
- Wage and payroll statistics for March 2026
The Nominal Wage Index in March 2026 increased by 3.4% over a year earlier, while the Nominal Index of Payroll per Person Engaged in the first quarter of 2026 increased by 3.4% over a year earlier.
- External merchandise trade statistics for May 2026
The values of Hong Kong’s total exports and imports of goods in May 2026 increased by 40.8% and 42.0% respectively over a year earlier.
- Thematic Household Survey Report No. 86 published
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