The conditions of persistent excess supply have been dispersed, and the output gap currently seems to be close to zero. The year-on-year rate of change in the CPI is projected to continue to follow a positive trend, as the output gap is likely to gradually become positive. As for the financial environment, the environment for corporate finance continues to be accommodative.
* * * Ladies and gentlemen, I believe the discussions you are going to have today and tomorrow will provide important insights for addressing these issues too.