"Even with these high prices, you're still finding a high return for individuals who are bright and motivated." he says.

“即使在这样高额费用下，你会发现那些聪明、积极的人仍然可以找到高回报。”他说。

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A more striking finding is that America's housing bust has taken prices back to their long-run average value against rents.

更惊人的发现是，美国房地产泡沫的破裂将房价拉回原来该比率的长期平均值。

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Would-be buyers are finding it hard to raise finance, because banks are worried that prices will fall and are demanding heftier deposits.

潜在购房者发现很难筹集资金，因为担心房价会下跌，银行开始要求更多的存款。

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Rising mortgage rates make it more difficult to afford a house, and thus may delay home prices from finding a floor.

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When it comes, we will not see a steep drop off in oil supply but a so-called "undulating plateau" with oil companies responding to rising prices by finding new and novel ways to wring more oil out of the ground.

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In the midday speech, Obama will attempt to counter Republican demands for domestic oil development including more offshore oil drilling that have resonated with voters finding higher prices at the gas pump in the wake of unrest in the Middle East.

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