That economy is sizzling and we take that into consideration in our negotiations. It does make it more complicated for them to say whatever we've asked them to do is detrimental to growth. |
The Chinese can move more quickly without having a deleterious effect on their economy. |
The ideas I proposed today go beyond immediate U.S. policy concerns. They are a reflection of the enduring concerns that led to the establishment of the IMF itself. |
The next several days will be very busy. |
The real issue is 'How do you help China integrate into the global economy in a way that maximizes growth and minimizes disruptions? |
The U.S. has its part to play in this process by raising national saving, and in particular continuing on the path of deficit reduction. The administration does not and will never shy away from this point. |
The U.S. is doing its part and the other major economies must do theirs as well. |
There are significant scientific and implementation issues that still must be worked out. |
There are still some countries out there that have yet to lend their full support. |
There is rapid development going on, ... we would like the Chinese to move even faster. |
They are going through a period of self-education about how the system works. We expect the Chinese to continue to move in the right direction. |
They're working on it. We always endeavor to get our reports out on time. But the president's visit could influence the outcome of that report and therefore it may be a few days late. |
We take a holistic view in our approach to China, |
We think the Chinese have been too cautious, especially with respect to the foreign exchange changes. |
We will be watching extremely closely. |