| Actual | Previous | |
| Year over Year | 1.9% | 1.7% |
Highlights
Hong Kong's headline consumer price index rose 1.9 percent on the year in September, up from an increase of1.7 percent in August. Excluding the impact of one-off government measures, Hong Kong's underlying inflation rate rose from 1.9 percent to 2.1 percent. Officials noted the impact of ongoing tensions in the Middle East but expressed confidence that contained price pressures in other areas would keep inflation at a moderate level.
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