Hong Kong third-quarter GDP expands by 5.2% year-on-year

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HONG KONG, Nov 3 : Hong Kong's economy in the third quarter expanded by 5.2 per cent from a year earlier, official advance estimates showed on Tuesday, the 15th consecutive quarter of growth.

It compared with a mean forecast of 3.6 per cent year-on-year growth by 10 economists in a Reuters poll, 4.2 per cent growth in the second quarter of 2026 and a 5.9 per cent growth in the first quarter.

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