如何让企业和居民对未来有信心？专家呼吁短期货币政策要发力

Group 1 - The core theme of the forum is "expanding domestic demand to respond to challenges" [3] - Professor Zhao Jingmei emphasizes the importance of expectation management in monetary policy to boost confidence among businesses and consumers [3][4] - Zhao highlights that pessimistic expectations can lead to self-fulfilling prophecies, negatively impacting investment and consumption, which are crucial for economic growth [3][4] Group 2 - Zhao provides an example from 1987 when the Federal Reserve Chairman Greenspan's statement helped stabilize the stock market after a crash, illustrating the significance of expectation management [4] - In the short term, monetary policy should focus on building confidence and expectations; in the medium term, it should work alongside fiscal policy to restore confidence among local governments, businesses, and citizens; and in the long term, it should adhere to reform and opening-up [4]