America's Federal Reserve cut its policy rate by a further half point, to 1%, on October 29th.
10月29日，美国联邦储备委员会将基准利率进一步下调50个基点至1%。
The European Central Bank also lowered its key lending rate by a half point to a record low of 1.5%.
欧洲央行同时也下调了贷款利率0.5个百分点，创历史新低达1.5%。
On Tuesday the central bank lifted the ratio of funds Banks must set aside as reserves by a half point amid rising concern over inflation.
周二，央行出于对通货膨胀的考虑，上调存款准备金率0.5个百分点。
The DOW gained about twenty eight points, the NASDAQ closed up more than a half point.
道琼斯指数上涨约二十八点，纳斯达克指数闭市时增长半点以上。
She predicted a quarter-point reduction, while some analysts see a half-point cut.
她预计欧洲央行将降息25个基点，一些分析师则预计降息50个基点。
The half-point differencing method is used to get more accurate results.
为使计算结果更加准确，采用了半点差分格式离散。
The Central Bank responded with a half-point cut in its benchmark interest rate.
中央银行以下降半个百分点的基准利率予以回应。
Meanwhile, James Hamilton, a University of California economist, has found that a ten-cent rise in petrol prices is associated with a half-point drop in consumer confidence.
与此同时，一位加利福尼亚大学的经济学者詹姆斯·汉密尔顿发现汽油价格上涨10美分，消费者信心将相应下降0.5个百分点。
The central bank's Monetary Policy Committee has never cut its key rate by more than a half-point since it gained independence from the U.K. government in 1997.
英国央行的货币政策委员会(Monetary Policy Committee)自1997年取得利率单独决策权以来降息幅度从未超过50个基点。
Economists also expect the ECB to make another half-point cut in December and many see euro-area interest rates falling to around 2% by the middle of next year.
经济学家们还预计欧洲央行今年12月将再度降息50个基点，许多人都认为欧元区利率在明年年中之前会降到2%左右。
Economists also expect the ECB to make another half-point cut in December and many see euro-area interest rates falling to around 2% by the middle of next year.
经济学家们还预计欧洲央行今年12月将再度降息50个基点，许多人都认为欧元区利率在明年年中之前会降到2%左右。
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