Meanwhile, foreign demand for Chinese goods is in free fall and domestic demand is sluggish, leaving high excess capacity.

与此同时，海外市场对中国商品的需求大幅下降，而本土需求仍增长迟缓，这导致了严重的产能过剩。

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Moreover, as domestic demand in those countries grows, there will be pressure to make imports cheaper and to divert production from satisfying foreign demand to satisfying domestic demand.

不仅如此，随着这些国家内需的增长，其产品生产将在压力下逐渐从满足外需向满足内需转变，而进口商品也会变得更便宜。

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It is ironic that when our trade balance worsens, it has been a sign that the U.S. economy is stronger and foreign economies are weaker because growing domestic income stimulates our demand for imports while weaker foreign income growth lessens their appetite for U.S. goods and services.

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Companies reported that it is becoming increasingly difficult to recruit and retain talented employees because the demand for such employees by foreign and domestic firms outstrips supply.

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The Japanese government launched a number of policies to expand domestic demand and open domestic markets to foreign businesses, let its currency appreciate, provided tax credit incentives for imports, and lifted financial regulations.

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