CNN 2010-01-30

Well, the big question for most taxpayers, are we getting the most bang out of our buck? Our next guest says that the answer to that is a big fat costly no. Jeffrey Miron has some pretty impressive credentials. He's a visiting professor in the Depart

你每天需要喝8杯水吗？

Do you need eight glasses of water everyday? Tring to do the right thing by drinking eight full glasses of water everyday may do little more than making a person run to the bathroom, a researcher said. Newspaper articles, health and beauty magazines

VOA标准英语2011--China Hopes Trade Deficit Will Slow Call

China Hopes Trade Deficit Will Slow Calls for Weaker Currency China hopes its first quarterly trade deficit in seven years will quiet calls for it to revalue its currency, which Western nations say is artificially low and gives Chinese companies a tr

2018年CRI Trade deficit with China a "Made-in-the-USA" problem: US economist

The US total trade deficit is determined by the US. Weve run a constant trade deficit in the United States in total since 1975 for every single year. We dont save enough. We invest much more than we save. Getting China to reduce its bilateral trade d

学个词 Learn a Word-VOA英语教学 3046 trade deficit

今天我们要学的词是trade deficit. Trade deficit贸易赤字。The monthly U.S. trade deficit increased to a near 9?-year high in February to $57.6 billion. 美国二月份的贸易赤字升至576亿美元，是近9年半以来的最高水平。

NPR 2010-04-14

President Obama is urging world leaders whore meeting in Washington today to act and not just talk about safeguarding nuclear materials. NPRs Scott Horsley has more. President Obama called nuclear terrorism one of the greatest threats to global secur

VOA英语2010年-US Tax Bill Clears Senate

The U.S. Senate has overwhelmingly approved a sweeping federal tax bill that will swell America's national debt by hundreds of billions of dollars and, it is hoped, stimulate a lagging U.S. economy. Attention now shifts to the House of Representative

2018年CRI China doesn't want trade war with US: commerce minister

China's Commerce Minister has said that China does not want to be in a trade war with the United States, but it is ready to respond to any challenges in trade and defend its national interests. On the sidelines of the ongoing session of the National

2018年CRI China-US trade deficit is not so important: US strategist

Observers from the US and Chian have met in Beijing to discussing the future of trade between the two sides amid the current trade frictions. The US President Donald Trump continues to tout his theory that the trade deficit with China hurts American

ECONOMICS REPORT - Current Account Deficit

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Eurozone trade falls into deficit in November

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Canada's trade with China triples in decade

OTTAWA, April 4 (Xinhua) -- Canada's international merchandise trade with China has more than tripled in the past decade, according to data released by Statistics Canada on Wednesday. Canada's imports from China amounted to 48.2 billion Canadian doll

Japan logs record trade deficit on tumbled export to China, Europe

Japan logs record trade deficit on tumbled export to China, Europe TOKYO, Oct. 22 (Xinhua) -- Japan logged a record trade deficit for the April-September half-year, as sovereign debt troubles in Europe coupled with rising tensions with China over a t

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Both US and European policymakers have misdiagnosed what ails the global economy. 美国和欧洲的政策制定者都错判了全球经济的困境。 It is not a short-run, cyclical problem curable with textbook Keynesian stimuli (and exotics like

2018年CRI U.S. economist: Trump should be proud of trade deficit

Don Boudreaux, US economist at George Mason University in Virginia explained that a trade deficit is actually a good thing for the country, and that US tariffs eventually hurt Americans in the end. Trump administration should be proud of trade defici

经济学人: 国际货币基金组织总结教训

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China, U.S. unveil report on trade data discrepancy

BEIJING, Jan. 25 (Xinhua) -- The commerce authorities of China and the United States on Friday unveiled a report on a statistical discrepancy in merchandise trade, saying the discrepancy's share in bilateral trade is dropping. The report was based on

US Trade Deficit Grows

The U.S. trade deficit got nearly 4 percent worse in December as a reviving economy boosted demand for imported goods. Both imports and exports hit record highs, but imports grew even more than the flow of goods exported from the United States. Frida

2018年CRI Business leaders express support for free trade at Boao

Business leaders have shared their views on free trade at the Boao Forum for Asia, where trade tensions between China and the US continue to come under the spotlight. Our reporter Yang Chengxi has more: Chinese President Xi Jinping expressed strong o

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