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Hong Kong slips 1 place to fourth most expensive city for luxury spending

Passengers cross the Victoria Harbour aboard the Star Ferry in Hong Kong on Saturday. Hong Kong is the fourth most expensive city for luxury spending. (Bloomberg photo)

HONG KONG: Hong Kong has slipped one place to become the fourth most expensive city on the planet for luxury goods and services, according to a report released by Swiss private bank Julius Baer on Wednesday.

A sharp drop in hotel room prices as the pandemic barred the way for big-spending foreign tourists dragged the city down below Shanghai, London and Taipei.

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