政府應如何救市

由 於 今 次 加 息 並 不 符 合 本 港 經 濟 的 實 際 需 要 , 香 港 處 於 通 縮 期 , 理 應 減 息 , 而 非 加 息 。 因 此 , 今 次 加 息 必 將 對 本 港 的 整 體 經 濟 造 成 負 面 影 響 , 政 府 理 應 設 法 抵 消 這 項 不 適 當 政 策 的 破 壞 作 用 。 
我 覺 得 政 府 可 以 做 的 其 中 一 種 補 救 措 施 , 是 減 少 加 息 對 資 產 貶 值 方 面 造 成 的 影 響 。 尤 其 是 要 設 法 避 免 樓 價 出 現 缺 堤 式 的 下 降 。 因 為 穩 住 了 樓 價 , 才 能 穩 住 人 們 的 投 資 及 消 費 意 欲 , 才 能 維 持 信 貸 信 心 , 剛 復 甦 的 本 港 經 濟 才 有 持 續 發 展 的 機 會 。 
哪 政 府 應 怎 樣 去 救 市 呢 ? 
首 先 我 認 為 要 出 師 有 名 , 為 調 節 市 場 的 行 動 提 供 輿 論 支 持 , 否 則 一 出 手 就 引 來 傳 媒 攻 擊 , 事 倍 功 半 。 所 以 政 府 應 強 調 救 市 不 是 純 為 救 地 產 商 或 地 產 市 場 的 投 資 失 誤 者 , 而 是 為 了 調 較 不 適 當 加 息 對 整 體 經 濟 造 成 的 負 面 影 響 , 是 符 合 市 民 的 整 體 利 益 的 。 
其 次 , 我 覺 得 政 府 要 盡 量 打 心 理 戰 , 少 實 際 行 動 , 能 靠 表 示 決 心 , 及 提 出 一 系 列 可 能 要 推 行 措 施 , 就 能 引 起 市 場 回 應 最 好 , 以 免 太 快 用 盡 手 上 的 武 器 。 我 認 為 政 府 手 上 的 武 器 還 有 以 下 幾 種 , 隨 時 可 提 出 來 打 心 理 戰 。 
                        ( 一 )             放 寬 按 揭 成 數 , 讓 銀 行 自 己 決 定 借 給 誰 及 借 多 少 , 既 可 以 助 市 民 買 樓 , 又 可 令 銀 行 的 資 金 有 出 路 。                             ( 二 )             暫 停 居 屋 發 展 計 劃 , 把 原 作 居 屋 發 展 的 土 地 建 公 屋 , 減 短 輪 候 公 屋 時 間 , 並 可 讓 更 多 的 資 源 引 入 私 人 市 場 。 以 現 時 居 屋 申 請 者 的 入 息 水 平 , 已 不 難 在 私 人 市 場 置 業 , 政 府 無 需 再 用 納 稅 人 的 錢 去 資 助 他 們 , 應 把 資 源 用 在 更 有 建 設 性 的 地 方 。                             ( 三 )            把 正 在 發 展 或 尚 未 售 出 的 夾 屋 及 居 屋 改 作 出 租 , 不 在 私 人 市 場 搶 買 家 。 其 中 細 單 位 可 暫 供 公 屋 輪 候 冊 上 的 人 租 住 , 較 大 的 單 位 可 在 私 人 市 場 出 租 , 以 補 償 私 人 市 場 租 多 買 少 的 不 足 。                             ( 四 )            取 消 公 屋 出 售 , 首 次 置 業 以 及 自 置 居 住 貸 款 計 劃 , 不 讓 市 民 幻 想 可 以 靠 政 府 幫 他 們 買 樓 , 把 樓 回 復 到 要 靠 辛 勤 努 力 才 能 得 到 的 珍 貴 商 品 , 否 則 人 人 等 政 府 打 救 , 誰 會 肯 自 己 死 慳 死 抵 去 買 樓 。                             ( 五 )            把 部 分 原 作 招 標 及 拍 賣 的 土 地 撥 入 申 請 表 內 , 減 低 土 地 供 應 的 壓 力 , 以 免 地 價 拖 低 樓 價 。                             ( 六 )            讓 發 展 商 可 以 分 期 付 款 買 地 , 吸 引 更 多 發 展 商 投 地 , 以 地 價 支 持 樓 價 。                             ( 七 )             放 寬 樓 花 出 售 的 某 些 限 制 , 讓 發 展 商 促 銷 時 有 更 多 的 靈 活 性 。                             ( 八 )             收 購 部 分 空 置 單 位 , 如 市 區 內 某 些 單 棟 式 的 細 單 位 , 供 輪 候 公 屋 的 人 暫 住 , 待 有 足 夠 的 公 屋 供 應 時 , 才 把 他 們 遷 回 公 屋 , 以 解 決 來 不 及 建 公 屋 的 問 題 。 
以 上 措 施 不 用 一 次 過 推 出 , 政 府 只 要 放 聲 氣 會 在 適 當 時 候 推 出 這 些 救 市 措 施 , 已 可 起 一 定 的 心 理 作 用 。