This is the VOA Special English Economics Report. Bonds have been in the news a lot in the last few weeks. Yields on the ten-year United States Treasury note jumped to their highest level in five years, before easing. Bonds are debt owed by a govern

发表于:2018-12-15 / 阅读(31) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA慢速英语2007年(六)月

MARY LOUISE KELLY, HOST: The government's latest report on GDP, the gross domestic product, shows the economy expanding at a lackluster 2 percent in the first quarter, but estimates for the second quarter are much higher. And that has the Trump admin

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A: Sorry to bother you sir, but I have some bad news. B: What is it? A: Well, the stock market just took a huge plunge and weve lost a lot of money! B: What do you mean? What happened? A: There are many factors that weigh in, but NASDAQ is down 200 p

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Finance and economics 财经商业 High-yield bonds 高利债券 An appetite for junk 来点垃圾 Companies have taken advantage of investors'growing willingness to buy speculative bonds 公司很好的利用了投资者日益高涨的购买投机性债

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ECONOMICS REPORT - Lower Bond Prices Can Mean a Higher Return, but Also Risk By Mario Ritter Broadcast: Friday, May 20, 2005 I'm Gwen Outen with the VOA Special English Economics Report. Governments a

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You know the smartest things to do with your money. But what are the worst moves? What should you avoid? 自己的钱该怎么打理才最明智,对此你一定心知肚明。但是你知道最糟糕的做法是什么吗?哪些是你应该避免的

发表于:2019-02-02 / 阅读(65) / 评论(0) 分类 英语美文