The economic operation in the fourth quarter is very important to the economy of the whole year. How do you view the current economic situation? What impact will the recent adjustment and change of epidemic prevention policies have on the economic trend? With the New Year's Day and the Spring Festival approaching, how can we keep the price of consumer goods stable On December 16, around the current hot topics of economic and social development, the spokesman of the National Development and Reform Commission answered the reporter's questions. The economic recovery trend has not changed due to the rebound of domestic epidemic. In November, domestic consumption and service industries were restricted, foreign trade imports and exports fell back, and manufacturing enterprises were expected to weaken. In the face of new situations and challenges, all regions and departments implemented 20 and 10 measures to optimize epidemic prevention and control, and constantly improved the scientificity and accuracy of prevention and control. The spokesman of the National Development and Reform Commission said that this would help smooth the economic cycle and promote the recovery of market demand. At the same time, all regions and departments strengthened the implementation of a package of policies and follow-up measures to stabilize the economy, and solidly promoted the implementation of policy oriented development financial instruments, special re loans for equipment upgrading and transformation, financial discount, and expansion of medium and long-term loans for manufacturing. "On the whole, China's economy has withstood the impact of unexpected shocks, showing strong resilience and potential. The quality of development has steadily improved, employment prices are basically stable, and the trend of economic stability and improvement has not changed." The spokesman of the National Development and Reform Commission said, "We also note that the external environment facing China's economic development is becoming more complex and severe, the momentum of world economic growth is weakening, and efforts are needed to promote sustainable economic recovery." The spokesman of the National Development and Reform Commission said that in the next step, we will continue to promote the implementation of a package of policies and follow-up measures to stabilize the economy, give play to the role of the coordination mechanism for promoting effective investment in important projects, and further accelerate the investment and use of policy based development financial instruments and infrastructure projects. At the same time, we will accelerate the recovery and development of consumption in key areas, increase support for small, medium-sized and micro enterprises and self-employed businesses, strengthen the security of food, energy resources and the supply chain of the industrial chain, and ensure stable supply and prices of important commodities for people's livelihood. "With the continuous implementation of optimization measures for epidemic prevention and control, the effects of various policies to stabilize the economy are gradually released, and China's economic growth is expected to continue to pick up." We have continued to accelerate the growth of new driving forces. Since this year, China's economy has been under pressure, but there are still many bright spots in new energy, digital economy, high-tech manufacturing and other fields. Data shows that from January to November, the added value of high-tech manufacturing increased by 8% year on year, 4.2 percentage points higher than the growth rate of industries above designated size; Investment in high-tech industries increased by 19.9%, 14.6 percentage points higher than the growth rate of total investment; Artificial intelligence, big data, cloud computing, the Internet of Things, photovoltaic, new energy vehicles and other industries performed well. Focusing on continuously promoting the growth of new drivers, the National Development and Reform Commission said that in 2023, it will work with relevant parties to accelerate the implementation of the innovation driven development strategy, and further play the important role of high-tech industries in leading and supporting high-quality economic development. ——Attack difficulties. We will encourage and guide various market players to overcome key industrial core technologies, apply innovative results on a large scale, and accelerate the improvement of weak points in areas related to security and development. Strengthen the supply chain security of important industrial chains