Hong Kong Q2 GDP grows 0.5% y/y, but trade war, protests stoke recession risk

Hong Kong Q2 GDP grows 0.5% y/y, but trade war, protests stoke recession risk

HONG KONG, Aug 16 (Reuters) – Hong Kong’s economy grew 0.5% in the second quarter from a year earlier, the government said on Friday, marginally less than a preliminary estimate, but the escalating …