The Politburo of the Chinese Communist Party reiterated its promise to maintain a reasonable economic growth rate in 2019, strengthening measures aimed at stabilizing employment, foreign trade, investment and market expectations.

To achieve these goals, China should pursue an active fiscal policy, prudent monetary policy, considering employment to be its priority. This was reported on Friday by Xinhua, the state news agency of China, with reference to the materials of the meeting of the Politburo under the chairmanship of XI Jinping.

The meeting materials also promised to continue efforts aimed at improving conditions in the business environment, creating new growth drivers for the economy and supporting domestic consumption.