Iris Coleman
February 28, 2025 01:30
The Hong Kong monetary authorities announced the 4% interest rate for the fifth payment of the Silver Bond series in 2025, prioritizing the fixed rate for the floating rate.
HKMA (Hong Kong Monetary Authority) announced the fifth interest rate of the Silver Bond series in 2025, depending on the latest release. This decision affects the problem number 03GB2509R, which is part of the issuance of retail bonds of the government bond program.
Interest rate details
As summarized in the issue of August 9, 2022, interest payments are scheduled for March 14, 2025. HKMA declared that the relevant interest rate would be determined by whether the relevant interest rate was higher or the higher the fixed rate or fixed rate. According to HKMA, the fixed speed was set at 4.00%and the shaved ice rate was calculated at 1.82%.
As a result, a fixed rate of 4.00%per year is prioritized, and the interest rate of the upcoming payment is displayed.
Context and meaning
The Silver Bond series is a key element of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Regional Government Strategy to provide stable investment opportunities for the elderly. The decision to apply the fixed rate reflects a prudent approach to ensuring advantages to investors while market conditions fluctuate.
In addition, the floating ratio was derived from the previous year’s year -on -year change of the CPI for several months until January 2025, which reached 2.00%in January 2025, with 2.50%in August 2024, 2.20%in September 2024, and 1.40%in October 2024. The arithmetic average of this figure is 1.82%of the floating ratio mentioned above.
See the official announcement of the Hong Kong Monetary Authority for more information.
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