I believe that the lessons of our conference today will find support in both legislation and in government circles as an efficiently working monetary policy facilitates the ability to plan and achieve budgetary targets, and helps the Hungarian economy meet the prerequisites for acceding to the Eurozone as speedily and at the price of as few sacrifices as possible.
About 130 countries failed to meet the IMF's vaccination target of 70% by mid2022- Similar inequalities persist in terms of access to tests and treatments. Universal vaccination, according to the IMF, remains the best shield against new variants and persistent health-related absenteeism. And this universal vaccination should be backed by broad public health campaigns to promote vaccine uptake.