To their surprise, they found that growth during years of economic expansion has fallen in the recent era 他们吃惊的是,他们发现经济扩张时期的经济增长在最近时期已经下降 from 3.88% between 1820 and 1870 to 3.06% since 19

发表于:2018-12-05 / 阅读(43) / 评论(0) 分类 经济学人财经系列

Finance and Economics 财经 Economic Development: Shrink wrap 经济发展:收缩包装 Why the history of economic growth should be all about recessions? 为什么经济增长的历史应该都是与经济衰退相关? Throughout history, pover

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I'm pretty easy to bargain down, unfortunately. So mostly I'm concerned with seeing people, and so prices are always secondary to me. But you know, you try to make a living. And what I need I'm not really sure, you know, everyone has all sorts of nee

发表于:2018-12-11 / 阅读(52) / 评论(0) 分类 万花筒2009年

[00:21.52]Financial woes often drive couples apart [00:24.24]but the current recession seems to [00:26.27]be having the opposite effect, [00:28.45]with less couples able to afford [00:30.75]the cost of a divorce. [00:38.03]财务状况恶化经常会让

发表于:2018-12-26 / 阅读(125) / 评论(0) 分类 轻松英语之旅

World recession 世界经济衰退 A: Now people are talking about world recession, which started more than a year ago. Can you give us your personal assessment of the situation of the global economy? B: As you know, we are in a very special time. Th

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(Bloomberg)Taiwan's economic growth has dropped to its slowest rate in 26 years. (彭博信息)台湾的经济增长率创下二十六年来的最低点。 The cause of the drop may be falling overseas demand for goods produced in Taiwan. 下跌的

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GWEN IFILL:And return to our series of conversations on what to do about the nation's taxes, spending and debt. Last night, we heard from Erskine Bowles, the co-author of a deficit reduction plan that has been the subject of much attention and debate

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The longest recession in UK history is expected to be officially declared over today. Experts predict the beleaguered economy grew by 0.4% between October and December. The period of growth comes after a record six straight quarters of contraction. D

发表于:2019-01-07 / 阅读(73) / 评论(0) 分类 万花筒2010年

And I remembered back to about 10 years ago 我还记得大约十年前 when I read a book by Susan Faludi called Stiffed: The Betrayal of the American Man, 当我在读苏珊法露迪的失信:美国男人的背叛这本书 in which she described

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Few bosses need worry that their employees(员工雇员) want their jobs as most workers are just happy to be employed and one fifth would even have a fling with their boss if it helped their career, according to a US survey. The US recession(经

发表于:2019-01-19 / 阅读(68) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

The economy is still in a recession and for the second consecutive year, Mom is taking a hit on Mother's Day. US consumers will spend $123.89 on average on Mother's Day, down more than 10 percent from a year ago, according to a survey released on Thu

发表于:2019-01-26 / 阅读(58) / 评论(0) 分类 实用英语

LONDON The eurozone has finally emerged from 18 months of recession - posting positive growth after unexpectedly strong consumer spending in the currency blocs core economies. Analysts are warning, however, that this is not the end of the euro crisis

发表于:2019-01-31 / 阅读(105) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

The gleaming surface betrays the fact that like the rest of the world, Hollywood is experiencing an economic slump. In the build-up to the Oscars, LA is putting on its habitual show of shimmering decadence. But beneath the surface, times are harder t

发表于:2019-02-02 / 阅读(58) / 评论(0) 分类 英伦广角

今天我们要学的词是recession。 Recession, 是经济衰退的意思。 On Friday, President Bush made a brief statement on the U.S. economy, acknowledging for the first time that the country is in recession, 美国总统布什上星期五就美

发表于:2019-02-02 / 阅读(52) / 评论(0) 分类 英语每日一词

No. You are not dreaming. Industry is looking better. House prices are on the up. And we are spending more on our high streets. The recession may be far from over, but it is the economic tone changing. The National Institute of Economic and Social Re

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World recession 世界经济衰退 Now people are talking about world recession which started more than a year ago. 现在人们都在谈论一年前开始的世界经济衰退, Can you give us your personal assessment of the situation of the globa

发表于:2019-02-15 / 阅读(35) / 评论(0) 分类 外贸英语话题王

The Eurozone economy shrank more than expected in 2013, falling two tenths of one percent between January and March. The new data means the 17-nation currency bloc has now been in recession for six consecutive quarters - longer even than the deep rec

发表于:2019-02-18 / 阅读(81) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

Young adults have long faced a rough job market, but in the last recession and its aftermath, college graduates did not lose nearly as much ground as their less-educated peers, according to a new study.The study, published on Wednesday by the Pew Cha

发表于:2019-02-19 / 阅读(116) / 评论(0) 分类 求职英语

Downturn, start up -The effects of recessions on entrepreneurs and managers run deep 衰退与创业 经济衰退对企业家和经理人的影响在加剧 THE list of famous companies founded during economic downturns is long and varied. It includes

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Male suicide 男性自杀 A worrying trend 趋势令人堪忧 Official suicide statistics released on February 19th contain disturbing news: suicide rates rose by 4% between 2012 and 2013, and the rise was due mainly to one group: men over 30. Rates

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