The S&P/Case-Shiller national index of home prices rose in April,May and June.

VOA: special.2009.09.04

In essence, this collapse in stock prices -the one-day collapse in stock prices -I think in the U.S. The price was, depending on which index you were looking at, were down 21-22% in a single day.

实际上,这次股价暴跌,股价一天内的跌幅,当然在美国国内,要看你参考的是哪种股指,但基本上一天之内暴跌21-22%

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

Home prices are falling at the highest rate we've ever seen. I have my own index s Case-Shiller indexes the Standard & Poor's Case-Shiller indexes and we announced our indexes yesterday.

房价正在以我们从未见过的速度下跌,我有自己的一个指数,名字叫The，Standard&Poor’,而且昨天我们公布了我们的指数。

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

Fears of a wider-ranging debt default affecting other banks drove Japan's Nikkei index down two percent.

VOA: standard.2009.11.27

Dr.Kausalya Pendyal tells her patients in Richmond, Virginia before they go outside to check the Air Quality Index - a U.S.government assessment of pollutants in the air.

VOA: standard.2010.08.04