一、当前的经济财政形势与财政工作今年以来,国民经济发展面临着前所未有的巨大挑战。持续一年的亚洲金融危机仍在发展。在危机的冲击下,我国经济生活中积累的深层次矛盾特别是长期盲目重复建设造成的严重后果,更加突出地表现出来。面对复杂的国内外经济环境,党中央、国务院正确判断形势,沉着应付,果断作出 I. Current Economic and Financial Situation and Financial Work Since the beginning of this year, the development of the national economy has faced unprecedented enormous challenges. The year-long Asian financial crisis is still under development. Under the impact of the crisis, the deep-seated contradictions accumulated in China’s economic life, especially the long-term blind repetitive construction, have been more prominently manifested. In the face of complex domestic and international economic environment, the Central Party Committee and the State Council correctly judge the situation, deal with it calmly and make decisive decisions