A key gauge of inflation tied to consumer spending showed prices rose a slight 0.2 percent in August.

依赖消费支出的通胀关键指标显示，8月份价格水平略微提升0.2个百分点。

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China's retail sales, a key gauge of domestic consumption, could grow an annual 11.1 percent next year, it said.

报告称，作为国内消费的关键衡量指标，中国的零售销售额在明年能够实现增长11.1%的年增长率。

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Instead, the researchers used the data from the accelerometer to determine whether key taps were on the right or left side of the keyboard and to gauge the delays between keystrokes.

相反，研究者们利用从重力感应器得到的数据，来判断相应的按键到底是在键盘的左边还是键盘的右边，并计量两个按键之间的延时。

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This figure is a key gauge of a retailer's health because it excludes results from stores recently opened or closed.

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The measure is a key gauge of a retailer's expectations because it excludes stores that open or close during the year.

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The U.S. and European stock markets will continue to be the key gauge of worldwide investor risk appetite in the market place.

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