This holds particularly true given the high volatility of food prices as well as potential pressure on the financial account in an uncertain external environment. 41.
To help manage external financial volatility, we will further progress on financial market deepening as a continued priority, allowing exchange rate volatility as automatic stabilizer while its extreme movements will be carefully managed through judicious foreign currency interventions, and preserving the relatively comfortable international reserves as the first line of defenses. Ladies and gentlemen, 42.