Central banks see the setting of today's interest rates as part of a wider task: giving markets, consumers and firms reason to expect that future rates will keep inflation in bounds.

央行开始把设置当天的利率当作是其广阔任务的一部分：使市场，消费者和企业觉得有理由相信未来利率水平会将通胀控制在合理的区域内。

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Politicians accordingly tried to reassure the markets by giving greater power to central Banks, some of which set explicit inflation targets.

政客因此给予央行更大的权力以稳定市场，而部分央行却借此设置了明确的通胀目标。

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Those preseason tours can be pure gold, giving sponsors the chance to exploit target markets.

这些赛季前的巡游成色十足，从而给赞助商提供机会开发目标市场。

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But if the economy and financial markets are giving mixed signals, key members of the Obama administration also appear less than uniform in their economic pronouncements.

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The Hayekian explanation for the crisis says it's all down to government meddling, to policymakers not giving markets the benefit of the doubt.

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The Fed could, for example, promise to keep rates at record lows until at least 2015, thus giving markets one more year of cheap money and loose monetary policy.

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But, a bipartisan agreement on debt reduction, taxes and spending could also go a long way toward giving the markets confidence and potentially spurring stronger economic growth.

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