A small drop in the inflation rate was cold comfort for the millions without a job.

对数百万失业者来说，通货膨胀率的微降是不起作用的安慰。

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Many people talked of the 288,000 new jobs the Labor Department reported for June, along with the drop in the unemployment rate to 6.1 percent.

很多人都在谈论劳工部公布的6月份新增28.8万个工作岗位，失业率降至6.1%的消息。

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If the Great Depression is any guide, we may see a drop in our sky-high divorce rate.

如果以大萧条为鉴，我们可能会看到我们极高的离婚率有所下降。

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I've got the Federal Funds Rate--it's the shortest interest rate, an overnight rate--it was at 4% at that time and then there was a sharp drop.

这是联邦基金利率,是最短期的利率,当时的隔夜拆借利率是4%,接下来利率急速下跌

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Girls are at a disadvantage in other ways, too, and have a higher drop-out rate than boys.

ECONOMIST: No school, no future

The drop-out rate in the district is more than twice the state average.

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But among the children of Hispanic immigrants, the drop-out rate is much lower.

ECONOMIST: The Americano dream