澳洲新闻 (ABC新闻快递) 2012-01-29
时间:2018-12-11 作者:英语课 分类:澳洲ABC新闻快递2012年
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Figures show US economy grew by its fastest pace in over 18 months during the final quarter of last year.The nation's gross 1 domestic 2 product grew at annual 2.7% between October and December.It was boost 3 by a pick up in consumer spending but the number came well under the 3.2% forecast.
Official data shows Spain's unemployment rate grew to almost 27% at the end of the 2011,the highest jobless rate in the developed world,more than 5 million are now out of job,the largest number in more than 15 years.The figures also show the use of the unemployment rate climbed to more than 51% in the same period.Spain is just one of several countries,trying to deal with the fall out from Europe's ongoing 4 debt crisis 5.
To the market numbers now.
In the US,those weaker than expected GDP figures have wide on the Dow Jones.It's 15 lower at the end of the trade drawer's closure.
In Asia,the Nikkei ended the day slightly in the red.closing down 8 points down but Hengshen had better fortunes finishing up 63 points higher.
And back home,the ALL-ORDS has finished the last section of the week,closed to half percent higher.
And on the currency market,the Aussie dollar is buying around 106.3 US cents
1 gross
adj.全部的,粗俗的,肥胖的;vt.获得...总收入
- The gross weight of the box of chocolates is 500 grams.那盒巧克力的全部重量是500克。
- I consider this a gross oversight on your part.我把这件事看作是你的一大疏忽。
2 domestic
adj.家里的,国内的,本国的;n.家仆,佣人
- This is domestic news.这是国内新闻。
- She does the domestic affairs every day.她每天都忙家务。
3 boost
n.鼓励,激励,提高;v.鼓励,使增强信心
- This will be a great boost to the economy.这对于经济发展将是一个巨大的促进。
- These changes will help to boost share prices.这些变化将有助于提高股票价格。