JUDY WOODRUFF: After years of holding interest rates at near zero level, the Federal Reserve has entered a new phase, where short-term rates may be rising with greater regularity, as they did again today. Jeffrey Brown looks at how the Fed has change

发表于:2018-12-05 / 阅读(49) / 评论(0) 分类 PBS访谈商业系列

星级典句: 第一句:Mr. Smith, when can you make the final confirmation? 史密斯先生,您什么时候可以最后确认? A: Mr. Smith, when can you make the final confirmation? 史密斯先生,您什么时候可以最后确认? B:

发表于:2018-12-26 / 阅读(50) / 评论(0) 分类 天天商务口语

Janet, I offer you my deepest appreciation you were my teacher for macroeconomics when I was a graduate student. 珍妮特 我在此表示对你深深的尊敬你是我读研究生时的宏观经济学老师 Thank you 谢谢你 That learning has mean

发表于:2018-12-30 / 阅读(81) / 评论(0) 分类 公众人物毕业演讲

Dry run最早可追溯到19世纪中期,run在这里表示溪流,而dry run则指干涸的河床。当时在美国西部有很多这样的河床,平时干涸无流水,一场大雨过后却又过分积水。由此,有人猜测,dry run(干涸

发表于:2019-01-08 / 阅读(75) / 评论(0) 分类 美国俚语

AS IT IS 2016-07-01 Olympic Chief: Zika Not Top Concern at Rio Games 奥运会主席:寨卡病毒不会影响里约奥运会进程 Excitement is building for the 2016 Summer Olympics. The opening ceremony will take place in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on

发表于:2019-01-12 / 阅读(136) / 评论(0) 分类 2016年VOA慢速英语(七)月

But to keep the Fed from being influenced by the day-to-day vicissitudes of politics, 为了使美联储不受变幻莫测的政治因素影响, it is not under the direct control of any branch of government. 它不受任何政府部门的直接控制

发表于:2019-01-17 / 阅读(57) / 评论(0) 分类 TED演讲教育篇

主餐一道:泛听练习 以下段落是摘自新闻里的一些重要信息,并不是一个段落的听写。空内信息可在本新闻中全部找到,大家可以根据这些信息复述新闻。 一、泛听建议: 1、完整听一遍,掌握

发表于:2019-01-22 / 阅读(67) / 评论(0) 分类 NPR边听边练

JUDY WOODRUFF: Finally tonight: a very different take on the Federal Reserve Bank from the perspective of a con man looking to steal billions. Jeffrey Brown has our book conversation. JEFFREY BROWN: Robbing a bank without touching any gold in the vau

发表于:2019-01-27 / 阅读(64) / 评论(0) 分类 PBS访谈商业系列

国际原子能机构主席访问古巴 HAVANA, Sept. 29 (Xinhua) -- The head of the UN nuclear watchdog on Sunday kicked off a three-day official visit to Cuba, a local TV channel reported. During his stay, International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)

发表于:2019-01-31 / 阅读(57) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

President Xi Jinping has arrived in San Jose for a state visit to Costa Rica. The President and his wife Peng Liyuan were welcomed by Costa Rican Foreign Minister Enrique Castillo at the airport. 习近平主席已经抵达哥斯达黎加首都圣何塞

发表于:2019-02-05 / 阅读(73) / 评论(0) 分类 CCTV9英语新闻2013年06月

Jordan's Prince Ali bin al-Hussein has officially announced his bid for the FIFA presidency. Ladies and gentlemen, today I stand before you and the world. With me are my brothers and sisters of Jordan, the heart of the Arab world and the crossroads o

发表于:2019-02-07 / 阅读(51) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

The first meeting between Xi Jinping and Eric Chu took place in the Great Hall of the People Monday morning. Leaders of the two parties exchanged views on CPC-KMT exchanges and the development of relations across the Taiwan Straits. Xi Jinping says c

发表于:2019-02-07 / 阅读(72) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

Xiao Gang, head of the China Securities Regulatory Commission, started his keynote address by acknowledging regulation defects and showing determination to make changes. The abnormal fluctuation lately has shown how immature our stock market is: our

发表于:2019-02-07 / 阅读(106) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

HARI SREENIVASAN: Today's interest rate hike by the Fed marks just the second time it has raised rates since the 2008 financial crisis and the major recession that followed. So, when Fed chairwoman Janet Yellen announces a move like that, even one th

发表于:2019-02-13 / 阅读(55) / 评论(0) 分类 PBS访谈社会系列

Markets posted steady gains in Asia following an interest rate cut by the U.S. Federal Reserve Bank. Earlier this week most Asian stock exchanges plummeted on fears that the U.S. credit crisis is far from over. Investors are still fearful that the Fe

发表于:2019-02-14 / 阅读(66) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA双语新闻 2008年3月

Economics Brief 经济学简介 Six Big Ideas: The natural rate of unemployment 六大经济学原理:失业的自然比率 Central bankers' holy grail 央行银行家的圣杯 Policymakers have spent half a century in search of the natural rate of

发表于:2019-02-17 / 阅读(54) / 评论(0) 分类 经济学人财经系列

For the second year running, the US Federal Reserve has rudely interrupted the Chinese Communist partys annual economic planning meeting, which ends today. 美联储(Fed)连续第二年不客气地打断中国共产党的年度经济规划会议。今年

发表于:2019-02-18 / 阅读(59) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

本期内容: As expected, the Federal Reserve raised American interest rates for the first time since 2006. The central bank lifted the target range for its benchmark rate from 0-0.25%, where it has languished since December 2008, to 0.25-0.5%. Ev

发表于:2019-02-21 / 阅读(61) / 评论(0) 分类 夏说英语新闻晨读

模仿句子:Well I suppose it was good news alas. We've actually finally had this decision we thought it was gonna happen a few months ago. We'd been led by Ms Yellen into the idea that it was gonna happen and then we got actually misled because s

发表于:2019-02-23 / 阅读(69) / 评论(0) 分类 英音模仿秀

主题句:I'm on my way. 我马上就去 SCENE 1 Jane: Let's get going. We're late for work. 我们走吧,都快要迟到了。 Helen: I'm on my way. 我马上就去。 SCENE 2 A: I'll meet you at the safari in a half hour. 半小时后我们

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