The Federal Reserve announced a measure Wednesday to buy long-term Treasury bonds and sell short-term bonds as a means of stimulating the slumping U.S. economy.

美国联邦储备委员会星期三宣布了将购买长期美国国债并抛售短期美国国债的举措，以刺激美国疲弱的经济。

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Depending on how you measure inflation, real short-term interest rates are already around zero or negative.

无论怎么计算通货膨胀，以此为依据的话，真正的短期利率已经接近为零甚至是负的。

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Three is a short-term target to establish "CPE" human resource develop to educates to put into practice measure.

三是建立“CPE”人力资源开发的短期目标的培养实施措施。

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But it said passing a short-term measure added "unnecessary complications" and "needlessly" perpetuated fiscal uncertainty.

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It is only a short-term measure, admits Gunter Reck, an adviser to the recently created environmental ministry.

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The White House signalled last week it approved of the short-term measure that would avoid the prospect of default.

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