What do you think of the economic situation?How to stabilize prices and help enterprises to relieve it?——The National Development and Reform Commission responds to hot spots of economic operation

Xinhua News Agency, Beijing, June 16th: What do you think of the economic situation? How to stabilize prices and help enterprises to relieve it? ——The National Development and Reform Commission responds to hot spots of economic operation

Wei Yukun, Wang Yueyang, Yang Siqi

In the middle of the middle of the year, in the face of the more complicated and severe pressure of the international environment, and the impact of the domestic epidemic, what do you think of the Chinese economic situation? How to stabilize prices and help enterprises to relieve it? Meng Wei, a spokesman for the National Development and Reform Commission, responded at a press conference on the 16th.

Economic operation gradually stabilizes

"Since May, the national epidemic has shown a decline as a whole, the normal production and living order has accelerated the restoration, the economic operation has gradually stabilized, and the major economic indicators have actively changed marginally." Meng Wei said.

Production supply has gradually recovered, and domestic demand has recovered. Agricultural production is generally stable, wheat in the main production area ushered in a large area of ​​harvest, summer grains are expected to gain a harvest again, industrial enterprises have re -production to accelerate production, and the service industry production has gradually recovered. In the first five months Restore, the growth rate of foreign trade imports and exports has risen significantly.

The market expects to improve. In May, the China Manufacturing Purchasing Manager Index (PMI) and the non -manufacturing business activities index were 49.6%and 47.8%, respectively. One percentage point.

"Despite some positive changes in economic operation, the stable recovery of the supply and demand sides still faces a lot of challenges." Meng Wei said that he will continue to make in accordance with the decision -making and deployment of the Party Central Committee and the State Council, efficiently coordinate the prevention and control of the epidemic and economic and social development. Earlier, appropriate forces, focus on opening the stuck point to restrict the economic cycle, effectively protect and improve people's livelihood, and strive to promote the return of the economy to the normal track.

Fully promote solidly stabilizing the economic package policy measures and measures to be effective as soon as possible

The State Council recently issued the "Policy and Measures for the Economy", involving 33 measures involving financial policy and monetary financial policies. "In accordance with the relevant deployment and requirements, we accelerate the implementation of various policies and measures, and promptly introduce the implementation rules of supporting support, and make positive progress and results in related work." Meng Wei said.

For example, accelerate the investment in the central budget, accelerate the implementation of major projects, and promote the formation of physical workload as soon as possible; implement the relevant policies related to the minimum purchase price level of rice and wheat. Work; guide the urging locality to comprehensively clean up the unreasonable charges of the water and electricity heating industry, continue to pay attention to and actively promote related tasks such as re -production and material protection in key areas; cooperate with other relevant departments to actively promote the implementation of fiscal, monetary finance and other policies to form a steady growth Work together, etc.

Meng Wei said that in the next step, the National Development and Reform Commission will make every effort to promote relevant policies and measures as soon as possible to ensure a reasonable growth of the economy in the second quarter, and strive to provide a better foundation and conditions for the second half of the year.

Stabilizing residents' consumer prices has a solid foundation

Under the pressure of global inflation, my country's prices remain smoothly. In May, the National Residents' Consumption Price Index (CPI) rose 2.1%year -on -year; the national industrial producer's factory price index (PPI) increased to 6.4%year -on -year, and the upstream and downstream price trend became more coordinated.

Meng Wei introduced that in May, the US and British CPIs increased by 8.6%and 9%year -on -year; the CPI of the euro zone increased by 8.1%year -on -year; many emerging economies CPI increased by more than 10%, and a few countries even reached more than 50%. my country's price level is much lower than that of major economies such as the United States and Europe, and it has continued to play an important "stabilizer" role in global prices.

"Looking forward to the late period of this year, my country's grain, oil, meat, eggs, milk, fruits and vegetables and other important people's livelihood products have stable production and sufficient supply. Especially with the large number of live agricultural products in the season, the market supply will continue to increase. In addition Cross -regional transportation capacity is significantly enhanced, and the consumer price of residents has a solid foundation. The domestic CPI will continue to run in a reasonable range and can complete the expected goal of about 3%of the year. "Meng Wei said.

Meng Wei said that although geopolitical conflicts are still disturbing the international energy and grain market, domestic food self -sufficiency and coal resources can meet demand. In addition, the continuous efforts of maintaining stability and price policy are expected to further fall in the later PPI gains.

Further promote the healthy development of SMEs

Since the beginning of this year, due to the extension of the domestic epidemic and the more complicated and severe situation, the difficulties of the development of SMEs have increased significantly.

In order to support SMEs through difficulties, the National Development and Reform Commission has jointly issued 18 industrial economy and 43 policy measures for the industrial economy and the service industry's rescue. At the same time, closely track the supply and price operation of some raw materials, strengthen the adjustment of market supply and demand, promote the smooth operation of prices, and promote the reduction of the cost of small and medium -sized enterprises.

Meng Wei said that in the next step, it will efficiently coordinate the prevention and control of the epidemic and the development of economic and social development, and consolidate and expand the effectiveness of various policies.

The first is to solve the problem of blocking points, difficulties, and card points. Continue to do a good job in the supply of commodities, and strive to expand market demand, ensure the safety and stability of food security, energy security, and industrial chain supply chain, and enhance confidence in the development of SMEs.

The second is to strengthen the situation and judgment of the situation.Do a good job in the development of small and medium -sized enterprises to follow up and analyze and monitor and early warning. In response to new situations and new issues, timely issue policies and measures for pragmatic management should be introduced to effectively uncertainty on the external environment.The third is to strengthen policy tracking and question.Through the publicity and guidance of policies, more market players know policies and make good use of policies to ensure that the policy is effectively transmitted to small and medium -sized enterprises, and the expectations of market entities can be effectively stabilized.

[Editor in charge: Shi Ge]

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