This year economic growth is expected to slow slightly, to 2.3%, mainly because of the knock-on effect of the deceleration across the border in the United States.

今年经济预计增长十分缓慢，只有2.3%，主要是加拿大的邻国美国经济减速的回击作用所造成的。

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This deceleration came as no surprise; indeed, some recent forecasts projected an even slower rate of growth.

但GDP增长速度放缓并不奇怪，实际上，最近有些人对GDP增长率的预测比这还要低。

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The sharp deceleration of the Japanese economy was due to slower net export growth and weaker personal and residential consumption.

日本经济增长急剧减缓的原因时净出口增长的减缓以及个人以及住房消费的降低。

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