Real interest rates are at their lowest level since 2001. The risk of a panic abroad triggering a crisis at home, which often happened during the 1990s, has diminished.

市场希望今年能继续低于目标利率，实际利率回落到从2001开始的最低水平在上世纪90年代，国外的恐慌往往导致国内经济危机的情况经常发生，现在这个现象已经消失了。

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The promotion is also triggering the interest of Chinese living in Brussels.

这样的促销活动同时也激起了住在布鲁塞尔的中国人的兴趣。

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It attracted little attention until the US expressed interest in joining, triggering a domino effect.

它没有引起多少关注，直到美国表示有兴趣参加，引发了多米诺骨牌效应。

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Both Hezbollah and Iran are also under pressure at the moment, and Israel's calculation must be that none of those hostile parties has an interest in triggering a regional conflagration right now, our correspondent says.

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The higher share prices rise, the harder it becomes for the Fed to raise interest rates without triggering a sharp collapse for which it would no doubt get all the blame.

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If some Federal Reserve governors get their way and inflate the government out of its debts, triggering a sharp rise in interest rates, taxpayers could be losing even before the defaults roll in.

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