Sep. 28, 2009 (China Knowledge) - The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corp Ltd, HSBC Group's Asian unit, on Thursday said it would keep its prime lending rate at 5%, after the Hong Kong Monetary Authority, the city's de facto central bank, announced it would maintain its benchmark interest rate at 0.5%.
The HKMA's announcement was in line with the U.S. Federal Open Market Committee's decision to ke
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