PM requests steadfastness in macro-economic stability target
Given the great pressure caused by domestic and external difficulties and challenges, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has underlined the need to stay steadfast in the targets of firmly maintaining macro-economic stability, controlling inflation, boosting growth, and guaranteeing major balances of the economy.
Tran Van Son, Government Spokesman and Minister - Chairman of the Government Office, speaks at the press conference on March 3. (Photo: VNA)
Hanoi (VNA) – Given thegreat pressure caused by domestic and external difficulties and challenges, PrimeMinister Pham Minh Chinh has underlined the need to stay steadfast in thetargets of firmly maintaining macro-economic stability, controlling inflation,boosting growth, and guaranteeing major balances of the economy.
At the Government’s conference forFebruary on March 3, the PM demanded ministries, sectors, and localitiesactively analyse the situation and take measures for ensuring the balance andharmony between exchange rates and interest rates, inflation control andgrowth, monetary and fiscal policies, as well as between domestic and externalsituations, Tran Van Son, Government Spokesman and Minister - Chairman of theGovernment Office, told a press conference later the same day.
PM Chinh asked for enhancing administrativediscipline, task implementation capacity, examination, and supervision; proactivelyresolving difficulties facing people and enterprises; and dealing with new issuesin a timely and effectively manner.
He requested them carry out aflexible and efficient monetary policy that is in harmony with the fiscalpolicy and others to keep macro-economic stability, reduce interest rates toboost capital access, and prioritise credit for growth drivers such asconsumption, export, and investment, Son noted.
The Government leader urged qualityand effective planning; acceleration of public investment disbursement and keyprojects, especially transport ones; along with fruitful implementation of thesocio-economic recovery and development programme and the three national targetprogrammes.
He also told ministries, sectors, andlocalities to remove obstacles to facilitate production, business, job creation,and livelihood development; step up efforts to make strategic breakthroughs, particularlyin institutional and law perfection; and take appropriate solutions to addressbottlenecks for markets, especially the real estate market, according to the GovernmentSpokesman./.
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Priority should continue to be given to maintaining macroeconomic stability, controlling inflation, spurring growth and ensuring major balances of the economy, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh said at the Government’s February meeting on March 3 in Hanoi.
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Tran Van Son, Government Spokesman and Minister - Chairman of the Government Office, speaks at the press conference on March 3. (Photo: VNA) 
