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二十国集团金融市场和世界经济峰会的宣言
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二十国集团金融市场和世界经济峰会的宣言
DeclarationoftheSummitonFinancialMarketsandtheWorldEconomy
1. We,theLeadersoftheGroupofTwenty,heldaninitialmeetinginWashingtononNovember15,2008,amidseriouschallengestotheworldeconomyandfinancialmarkets. Wearedeterminedtoenhanceourcooperationandworktogethertorestoreglobalgrowthandachieveneededreformsintheworld’sfinancialsystems.
2. Overthepastmonthsourcountrieshavetakenurgentandexceptionalmeasurestosupporttheglobaleconomyandstabilizefinancialmarkets. Theseeffortsmustcontinue. Atthesametime,wemustlaythefoundationforreformtohelptoensurethataglobalcrisis,suchasthisone,doesnothappenagain. Ourworkwillbeguidedbyasharedbeliefthatmarketprinciples,opentradeandinvestmentregimes,andeffectivelyregulatedfinancialmarketsfosterthedynamism,innovation,andentrepreneurshipthatareessentialforeconomicgrowth,employment,andpovertyreduction.
RootCausesoftheCurrentCrisis
3. Duringaperiodofstrongglobalgrowth,growingcapitalflows,andprolongedstabilityearlierthisdecade,marketparticipantssoughthigheryieldswithoutanadequateappreciationoftherisksandfailedtoexerciseproperduediligence. Atthesametime,weakunderwritingstandards,unsoundriskmanagementpractices,increasinglycomplexandopaquefinancialproducts,andconsequentexcessiveleveragecombinedtocreatevulnerabilitiesinthesystem. Policy-makers,regulatorsandsupervisors,insomeadvancedcountries,didnotadequatelyappreciateandaddresstherisksbuildingupinfinancialmarkets,keeppacewithfinancialinnovation,ortakeintoaccountthesystemicramificationsofdomesticregulatoryactions.
4. Majorunderlyingfactorstothecurrentsituationwere,amongothers,inconsistentandinsufficientlycoordinatedmacroeconomicpolicies,inadequatestructuralreforms,whichledtounsustainableglobalmacroeconomicoutcomes. Thesedevelopments,together,contributedtoexcessesandultimatelyresultedinseveremarketdisruption.
ActionsTakenandtoBeTaken
5. Wehavetakenstrongandsignificantactionstodatetostimulateoureconomies,provideliquidity,strengthenthecapitaloffinancialinstitutions,protectsavingsanddeposits,addressregulatorydeficiencies,unfreezecreditmarkets,andareworkingtoensurethatinternationalfinancialinstitutions(IFIs)canprovidecriticalsupportfortheglobaleconomy.
6. Butmoreneedstobedonetostabilizefinancialmarketsandsupporteconomicgrowth. Economicmomentumisslowingsubstantiallyinmajoreconomiesandtheglobaloutlookhasweakened. Manyemergingmarketeconomies,whichhelpedsustaintheworldeconomythisdecade,arestillexperiencinggoodgrowthbutincreasinglyarebeingadverselyimpactedbytheworldwideslowdown.
7. Againstthisbackgroundofdeterioratingeconomicconditionsworldwide,weagreedthatabroaderpolicyresponseisneeded,basedonclosermacroeconomiccooperation,torestoregrowth,avoidnegativespilloversandsupportemergingmarketeconomiesanddevelopingcountries. Asimmediatestepstoachievetheseobjectives,aswellastoaddresslonger-termchallenges,wewill:
oContinueourvigorouseffortsandtakewhateverfurtheractionsarenecessarytostabilizethefinancialsystem.
oRecognizetheimportanceofmonetarypolicysupport,asdeemedappropriatetodomesticconditions.
oUsefiscalmeasurestostimulatedomesticdemandtorapideffect,asappropriate,whilemaintainingapolicyframeworkconducivetofiscalsustainability.
oHelpemerginganddevelopingeconomiesgainaccesstofinanceincurrentdifficultfinancialconditions,includingthroughliquidityfacilitiesandprogramsupport.WestresstheInternationalMonetaryFund’s(IMF)importantroleincrisisresponse,welcomeitsnewshort-termliquidityfacility,andurgetheongoingreviewofitsinstrumentsandfacilitiestoensureflexibility.
oEncouragetheWorldBankandothermultilateraldevelopmentbanks(MDBs)tousetheirfullcapacityinsupportoftheirdevelopmentagenda,andwewelcometherecentintroductionofnewfacilitiesbytheWorldBankintheareasofinfrastructureandtradefinance.
oEnsurethattheIMF,WorldBankandotherMDBshavesufficientresourcestocontinueplayingtheirroleinovercomingthecrisis.
CommonPrinciplesforReformofFinancialMarkets
8. Inadditiontotheactionstakenabove,wewillimplementreformsthatwillstrengthenfinancialmarketsandregulatoryregimessoastoavoidfuturecrises. Regulationisfirstandforemosttheresponsibilityofnationalregulatorswhoconstitutethefirstlineofdefenseagainstmarketinstability. However,ourfinancialmarketsareglobalinscope,therefore,intensifiedinternationalcooperationamongregulatorsandstrengtheningofinternationalstandards,wherenecessary,andtheirconsistentimplementationisnecessarytoprotectagainstadversecross-border,regionalandglobaldevelopmentsaffectinginternationalfinancialstability. Regulatorsmustensurethattheiractionssupportmarketdiscipline,avoidpotentiallyadverseimpactsonothercountries,includingregulatoryarbitrage,andsupportcompetition,dynamismandinnovationinthemarketplace. Financialinstitutionsmustalsobeartheirresponsibilityfortheturmoilandshoulddotheirparttoovercomeitincludingbyrecognizinglosses,improvingdisclosureandstrengtheningtheirgovernanceandriskmanagementpractices.
9. Wecommittoimplementingpoliciesconsistentwiththefollowingcommonprinciplesforreform.
oStrengtheningTransparencyandAccountability:
Wewillstrengthenfinancialmarkettransparency,includingbyenhancingrequireddisclosureoncomplexfinancialproductsandensuringcompleteandaccuratedisclosurebyfirmsoftheirfinancialconditions. Incentivesshouldbealignedtoavoidexcessiverisk-taking.
oEnhancingSoundRegulation:
Wepledgetostrengthenourregulatoryregimes,prudentialoversight,andriskmanagement,andensurethatallfinancialmarkets,productsandparticipantsareregulatedorsubjecttooversight,asappropriatetotheircircumstances. Wewillexercisestrongoversightovercreditratingagencies,consistentwiththeagreedandstrengthenedinternationalcodeofconduct. Wewillalsomakeregulatoryregimesmoreeffectiveovertheeconomiccycle,whileensuringthatregulationisefficient,doesnotstifleinnovation,andencouragesexpandedtradeinfinancialproductsandservices. Wecommittotransparentassessmentsofournationalregulatorysystems.
oPromotingIntegrityinFinancialMarkets:
Wecommittoprotecttheintegrityoftheworld’sfinancialmarketsbybolsteringinvestorandconsumerprotection,avoidingconflictsofinterest,preventingillegalmarketmanipulation,fraudulentactivitiesandabuse,andprotectingagainstillicitfinancerisksarisingfromnon-cooperativejurisdictions. Wewillalsopromoteinformationsharing,includingwithrespecttojurisdictionsthathaveyettocommittointernationalstandardswithrespecttobanksecrecyandtransparency.
oReinforcingInternationalCooperation:
Wecalluponournationalandregionalregulatorstoformulatetheirregulationsandothermeasuresinaconsistentmanner. Regulatorsshouldenhancetheircoordinationandcooperationacrossallsegmentsoffinancialmarkets,includingwithrespecttocross-bordercapitalflows. Regulatorsandotherrelevantauthoritiesasamatterofpriorityshouldstrengthencooperationoncrisisprevention,management,andresolution.
oReformingInternationalFinancialInstitutions:
WearecommittedtoadvancingthereformoftheBrettonWoodsInstitutionssothattheycanmoreadequatelyreflectchangingeconomicweightsintheworldeconomyinordertoincreasetheirlegitimacyandeffectiveness. Inthisrespect,emerginganddevelopingeconomies,includingthepoorestcountries,shouldhavegreatervoiceandrepresentation. TheFinancialStabilityForum(FSF)mustexpandurgentlytoabroadermembershipofemergingeconomies,andothermajorstandardsettingbodiesshouldpromptlyreviewtheirmembership. TheIMF,incollaborationwiththeexpandedFSFandotherbodies,shouldworktobetteridentifyvulnerabilities,anticipatepotentialstresses,andactswiftlytoplayakeyroleincrisisresponse.
TaskingofMinistersandExperts
10. Wearecommittedtotakingrapidactiontoimplementtheseprinciples. WeinstructourFinanceMinisters,ascoordinatedbytheir2009G-20leadership(Brazil,UK,RepublicofKorea),toinitiateprocessesandatimelinetodoso. AninitiallistofspecificmeasuresissetforthintheattachedActionPlan,includinghighpriorityactionstobecompletedpriortoMarch31,2009.
Inconsultationwithothereconomiesandexistingbodies,drawingupontherecommendationsofsucheminentindependentexpertsastheymayappoint,werequestourFinanceMinisterstoformulateadditionalrecommendations,includinginthefollowingspecificareas:
oMitigatingagainstpro-cyclicalityinregulatorypolicy;
oReviewingandaligningglobalaccountingstandards,particularlyforcomplexsecuritiesintimesofstress;
oStrengtheningtheresilienceandtransparencyofcreditderivativesmarketsandreducingtheirsystemicrisks,includingbyimprovingtheinfrastructureofover-the-countermarkets;
oReviewingcompensationpracticesastheyrelatetoincentivesforrisktakingandinnovation;
oReviewingthemandates,governance,andresourcerequirementsoftheIFIs;and
oDefiningthescopeofsystemicallyimportantinstitutionsanddeterminingtheirappropriateregulationoroversight.
11. InviewoftheroleoftheG-20infinancialsystemsreform