Hong Kong Growth Cools to Slowest Pace Since 2012 on Exports

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Hong Kong’s economy grew in the first quarter at the slowest pace since a contraction in 2012 because of weakness in exports.

Gross domestic product expanded 0.2 percent from the previous three months, the government said in a statement on its website today. That was less than the 0.4 percent estimate in a Bloomberg News survey of 11 economists.