Spending will be supported by tax rebates in the second half of the year, but the hangover from the housing bust will linger much longer.

下半年的退税会在一定程度上支撑起消费，但房市萧条的后遗症会持续很久。

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During the Asian financial crisis of 1997-98, half of the top 30 chaebol went bust because they had expanded recklessly. Daewoo, the Great Universe, is no more.

在1997年—1998年的亚洲经济危机期间，大财阀的30家主要企业中有一半由于他们的鲁莽的扩张使得它们面临破产，大宇也从那时开始不复存在。

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Bond insurers, who used to cover roughly half of the market, have retrenched or gone bust after making bad mortgage bets.

过去保险几乎一半市场的债券保险公司在经历错误的抵押贷款赌注后已经削减或破产。

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The first thing I have to do is bust that in half.

第一件事是将其减半。

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Despite lots of financial help, such as as low-interest loans, more than 7, 000 small firms went bust in the first half of the year, compared with 8, 000 for the whole of 1997.

ECONOMIST: South Korea

He told the BBC in March that the college was half-demolished and it may go bust.

BBC: Few college buildings to go ahead

Spending will be supported by tax rebates in the second half of the year, but the hangover from the housing bust will linger much longer.

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