Compliance with the rules and transparent conduct are essential conditions, and we shall continue to monitor them. The path to recovery – economic and beyond – will be neither short nor easy. Uncertainty is intrinsic to the rapid transition towards a radically different world, more open and mobile, in which protections for the vulnerable must go hand-in-hand with opportunities for young people.
Ambitious policies need to be embodied in a clear, comprehensive set of actions. Investors, workers and consumers must be presented with a programme that takes due account of all the aspects of society and the economy that need to be reformed, fosters innovation, inculcates observance of the law, adheres to the principles of efficiency and equity, and rewards merit and responsibility.