China Policymakers Vow to Study Incremental Economic Measures
- Policymakers should listen to all sides for consensus, Li says
- Central bank reiterates plans to lower mortgage rates
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Chinese policymakers will study new incremental economic policies in a “timely manner” and listen to opinions from all sides to build consensus and confidence, according to a speech by Premier Li Qiang that was reported by China Central Television.
Speaking at a State Council meeting Sunday, Li also said government agencies will accelerate the pace of implementing policies that have been set and address prominent issues in economic operations as they strive to meet annual goals, CCTV reported.