John Snow Commitment Quotations

The craftsmanship that goes into our currency is unmatched anywhere in the world. So is our commitment to safeguarding that currency,

Japan has demonstrated that commitment to good policies produces good results,

We are anxious to see the Chinese fulfill the commitment they made to allow market forces to play a larger role in setting their currency's value over time, ... They've gotten on the path that allows them to do so and we'd like to see China continue on that path.

This budget also is committed to fiscal discipline. It holds government spending below the level of inflation. In the non-security, non-homeland security area it reduces actual spending. And it's consistent with the president's commitment to cut the deficit in half by the time he leaves office.

Governor Zhou and Minister Jin reaffirmed this fundamental commitment and reviewed with me a number of initiatives under way in financial markets, particularly with respect to the trading platform ... that are preparing the way for greater currency flexibility.