Reuters with the headlining comments from the head of the HKMA:

  • Hong Kong Monetary Authority chief says has no plan to change peg to US dollar

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ps. While not from Reuters, this piece from the weekend discusses the various USD pegs around the place that are under threat as the Federal Reserve tightens policy:

Countries with currencies pegged to the dollar are coming under increasing attacks by traders who bet that it has become too expensive for policy makers to continue defending exchange rates amid a soaring greenback and a collapse in commodities prices

Kazakhstan, Azerbaijan and Argentina have been forced to devalue, and derivatives tied to the Saudi Arabia riyal and Hong Kong dollar suggest traders expect it won't be long before the same happens to those currencies