Hong Kong’s Rich Get Richer as Economy Shrinks

The gap between Hong Kong’s rich and the rest of the population is widening as surging asset prices shield the wealthy from an economic contraction. The CHART OF THE DAY shows gauges of stock and home prices in the city have more than doubled since 2008 to record highs. While the median househol…

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Hong Kong’s Rich Get Richer as Economy Shrinks