A notion in economics known as the paradox of value is closely tied to consumers 'surplus.

在经济学中，价值的反论这一概念是与消费者盈余密切有关的。

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Consumer surplus, the benefits flowing to consumers lie in between.

消费者剩余,消费者得到的利益介于两者之间

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They could do that more easily if consumers in China and the other surplus countries were willing to buy more imported goods.

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How far a cyclical slowdown in investment translates into a rise in China's national saving surplus also depends on how consumers react.

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If America fails to export its surplus gas supplies, Asian consumers face very little chance of getting gas markets working on the basis of gas fundamentals, rather than oil indexation folly of old.

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