The world economy is likely to keep on growing in 2008，however uncertainty and instability exist，and that could cool down the process. Chinese economy will continue the recent rapid growth，yet some economic structural problems persist. The primary task of macroeconomic control in 2008 is to prevent the economy from overheating and the current price rises led by foodstuffs from evolving into “evident inflation”. Under the heavy impact of rapid changes of domestic market and large fluctuations of world economy，Guangzhou’s economy will face tough challenges ahead while enjoying much of favorable market condition that it has created in all these booming years. Generally speaking，Guangzhou will sustain a still high level economic growth in 2008. <<