The momentum was arrested in late 2008 by the global downturn. This has slowed foreign investment, crippled credit to the private sector, and knocked income from tourism and remittances.

2008年末的全球经济衰退遏制了这一势头，从而减少了外国投资，削弱了对私人部门的信贷，旅游与汇款收入受到严重影响。

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For instance, highly leveraged investment Banks lend more when credit is easy and pull back faster in the crash.

比如说，高杠杆的投资银行在信贷宽松期大举放贷，在危机来临时则竭力回笼资金。

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Within five days Lehman had gone bust and it quickly became clear that the world's financial system had problems far beyond a single badly run investment bank and temporarily frozen credit markets.

结果五天以后，他的银行倒闭了，同时还向人们证明了一件事：世界金融体系所面临的真正问题并非只是某家投资银行经营不慎或是信贷市场出现暂时性冻结，真正的问题要严重得多。

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It comes through investment and taking money from investors, either through swiping their credit cards while they're not looking or through revenue.

它来自投资和,从投资者那里拿钱，无论是当他们不注意的时候刷信用卡,还是通过业务来盈利。

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And like any shrewd borrower, Milton promises that the credit extended will prove an excellent investment.

就像那些精明的借贷人，弥尔顿保证这将是一个,收益很好的投资。

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Ownership ties up credit and investment capital, saps income and constrains geographic mobility.

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If central banks hold interest rates below this rate, credit and investment will rise too rapidly, and consumers will not save enough.

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Unlike previous recessions since the second world war, which were mostly demand-led, this one reflects a credit and investment bust that will take longer to work through the system.

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