He first looked up in the air, as on the whole the likeliest quarter for a voice to come from in this desert, then around.

他先抬头看看，因为在这篇沙漠上，唯有那里可能传来声音。然后他向四周看了看。

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He said growth will probably rise to an annual rate of around 2.8 percent, which is faster than the first few months of this year, but slower than the last quarter of 2010.

他说，今年经济的年增长率可能会达到2.8%左右。这个增长率要高于今年前几个月，但比2010年第四季度的增长率要低。

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He estimates that index funds swelled by $13 billion in the first quarter of this year, for example, of which all but $2 billion derives from the rise in commodity prices.

据他估计，指数基金在今年第一季度暴涨的130亿美元中，有20亿美元的增长是来自商品自身价格的上升。

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He invested in six in the first quarter of this year.

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Even after the economy's spectacular rebound in the first quarter of this year, he warned against exaggerated expectations for growth over the year as a whole.

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