문대통령, "재정의 과감한 역할이 어느 때보다 요구되는 시점"<br /><br />President Moon Jae-in, meanwhile, has called for more drastic financial measures... in areas where people have not been able to feel improvements in their quality of life.<br />President Moon chaired a top-level finance strategy meeting this afternoon for the third time under his administration to discuss financial strategies for the future.<br />He emphasized the need to actively address the issue of employment and social safety nets.<br />Here's what the president said.<br />"We urgently need to solve our society's structural problems, such as low growth, polarization, employment, the low birthrate, and the aging society. We need finance to play a greater role than ever. If the financial sector does not actively respond, we will have to pay a bigger price in the future."<br />The president reiterated the need to get parliament working normally again,... saying that the longer the extra budget plan is delayed,... the less effective it will be.<br />Today's meeting brought together the entire Cabinet, including Prime Minister Lee Nak-yon and Finance Minister Hong Nam-ki,... as well as officials from major economic organizations and the Blue House.<br />It was held for the first time at Sejong City,... to cement its position as the center of administration. <br />