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Hong Kong Sees Growth as Much as 6.5% as Spending Recovers
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Home prices jumped tothe highest levelsince record began in 1993 on low mortgage rates and rising demand, a separate report showed.\nThe unbalanced recovery has exposed deepening wealth imbalances between the city’s working class and elite. Tourism, consumer and services industries are the biggest employers of many of Hong Kong’s working class.\nHong Kong’s Economy Is Finally Recovering, But Only for the Rich\nIn a sign of improvement, the unemployment rate in the consumption and tourism-related sectors fell visibly in the second-quarter, according to the government economists.\nConsumer spending also picked up sharply,growing6.8% in the second quarter from a year ago, up from 2.1% in the first three months of the year.\nThe government has begundistributingHK$5,000 ($642) consumption vouchers to eligible residents to encourage spending. 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