Rising prices hurt consumers by reducing their purchasing power but benefit producers by increasing their profits.

上涨的价格通过削减购买力伤害消费者，然而却使利润提高，于生产者有益。

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The new regime will be more balanced, but at the cost of lower purchasing power for western consumers.

新机制将更加平衡，然而，代价是西方消费者购买力的降低。

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For as well as conveying a rise in purchasing power to consumers, the high exchange rate is exerting a powerful force for structural change.

同时对消费者购买力也传递着一个上升，高汇率对结构改变正在施加力量。

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It would boost consumers' purchasing power and squeeze corporate profits, which have accounted for most of the increase in China's excessive domestic saving in recent years.

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