Components of money supply – Hong Kong dollar (Adjusted to include foreign currency swap deposits)

API Detailed Documentation

API URL:

https://api.hkma.gov.hk/public/market-data-and-statistics/monthly-statistical-bulletin/money/supply-components-hkd

Request Parameters (Mandatory)

Parameter Name Description
segment Used to indicate which sets of data are going to retrieve.
Format: segment=data segment name (new/old)
Example: segment=new
Output Fields (JSON) Swagger Format
Name Type Unit Of Measure Description
end_of_monthDateAs at end of
Year and Month in ISO format yyyy-mm, For example, 1997-01
legal_tender_notes_coins_in_pubNumberHK$ millionLegal tender notes and coins in hands of public
demand_deposits_with_lbNumberHK$ millionDemand deposits with licensed banks
m1_supplyNumberHK$ millionM1
savings_deposits_with_lbNumberHK$ millionSavings deposits with licensed banks
time_deposits_with_lbNumberHK$ millionTime deposits with licensed banks
ncds_by_lb_in_pubNumberHK$ millionNCDs issued by licensed banks and held by public
m2_supplyNumberHK$ millionM2
deposits_with_rlbsdtcsNumberHK$ millionDeposits with RLBs & DTCs
ncds_by_rlbsdtcs_in_pubNumberHK$ millionNCDs issued by RLBs & DTCs and held by public
m3_supplyNumberHK$ millionM3

Footnotes:

1. There is a break in data series due to the inclusion of short-term Exchange Fund placements of less than one month since April 1997.
* Adjusted figures are not available prior to December 1984.
@ HK$ M1 was boosted by the increase in demand deposits due to the typhoon on 31.08.95.

API Examples

Javascript Example

$.ajax({
url: 'https://api.hkma.gov.hk/public/market-data-and-statistics/monthly-statistical-bulletin/money/supply-components-hkd?offset=0',
dataType:'json',
success:function(data){
alert('results found:'+ data.result.datasize)
}
});

Python Example

import urllib.request
url = 'https://api.hkma.gov.hk/public/market-data-and-statistics/monthly-statistical-bulletin/money/supply-components-hkd?offset=0'
with urllib.request.urlopen (url) as req:
print (req.read())

How to use the APIs

To learn more, please visit API documentation.