function [ys,check]=benchmark_steadystate(ys,exe)
check=0;

global M_;

N_Endo= M_.endo_nbr;                            %Number of endogenous variables.
for jj=1:N_Endo                                 %Loop...
varname=deblank(M_.endo_names(jj,:));           %Get the name of endogenous variable jj.                     
eval([varname ' = 0' ';']);                     %Set the steady state value of this variable to 0.
end;                                            %End of the loop.