In March, a key index measuring European export orders hit the highest level in 10 years.

今年3月，一项衡量欧洲出口订单数的关键指标达到10年来最大值。

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An index measuring global transport costs fell by over 90 percent in the second half of 2008.

2008年下半年，运输全球运输成本的一项指数的降幅超过了90%。

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The index measuring the degree of industrialization includes not only the standards of industrial value added, but also those for non-agricultural labor.

衡量工业化程度的指标既有工业增加值标准，也有非农产业劳动力标准。

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Guinea Bissau has Africa's second lowest rating on the U.N.'s Human Development Index measuring life expectancy,education, and standards of living.

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On Tuesday, the National Federation of Independent Business reported its index measuring the confidence of small business owners fell in July.

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Markit's preliminary index measuring service and manufacturing activity for the currency bloc fell to 47.3 in February, below expectations of 48.5.

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An index measuring the flow of goods through the U.S. by looking into diesel fuel consumption showed a slight monthly drop in April after having gained substantially in March.

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