Western banks still lag behind financial institutions in most other regions of the country.

西部地区的银行仍然落后于这个国家其他大部分地区的金融机构。

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With a bit of a lag, these easier financial conditions are supposed to boost growth through three channels.

尽管有一些滞后，宽松一些的金融环境应该通过三种途径促进增长。

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The international financial crisis is still ongoing, and in particular job recovery in many countries lag far behind their economic recovery.

国际金融危机的影响还在持续，特别是许多国家的就业复苏明显滞后于经济复苏。

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The last several years, there's been a real lag in federal financial aid funding, and so they believe that if you're going to take this money from lenders and from increasing fees on student loans, that the money should go back into grant aid.

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With a bit of a lag, these easier financial conditions are supposed to boost growth through three channels.

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Some experts believe there is a time lag between the new capital being provided, and the difficult financial situations faced by some trusts now.

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