31/05/2026
What is industrial policy?
Industrial policy is government action to help key industries or technologies grow, or to secure their economies in the face of challenges.
This can include investing in innovative technologies, backing local industries with financing, tax breaks or cheap energy, or helping companies to grow in key areas like solar power.
Finding the right balance between targeted industrial policy action and ensuring well-functioning markets can help drive growth, support jobs, keep living costs stable and strengthen economic security.
This year, the is bringing countries together at its annual under the theme “Getting Industrial Policies Right for Open Markets, Growth and Prosperity”.
Learn more about the OECD Ministerial Council Meeting: https://brnw.ch/21x2YxN