美元兑港币的联系汇率保持在7.8港元,这迫使香港金融管理局(Hong Kong Monetary Authority)目前追随美国保持低利率,鼓励了投机资金流入房地产市场和股市。
The peg is maintainedatHK$7.8 to US$1 and forces the Hong Kong MonetaryAuthority to track currentlylowUSinterest rates, encouragingspeculativeflows intothe propertyandstock markets.