Connie and Mark, meanwhile, struggle to pay off the stream of bills in a dual-income household.

而康妮和马克这个挣两份薪水的家庭却只能很勉强地付清大把的账单。

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That is a mark of a huge demand, especially for staple foods and cheap household items, but also of inefficiency.

这标志着巨大的行业需求，特别是主要食物与廉价的家用生活品方面的需求，同时也标志着低下的行业效率。

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If spread out over several years, the bank could absorb the hit from Household implied by the mark to-market valuation without damaging its capital.

如果储蓄和借贷之间的差额已经持续好几年的话银行就能吸收来自房贷市值损失的冲击，从而避免他的资本受损。

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At the moment, few can predict if household prices will come down, but Mark Wiltsher from Ofgem said it, "welcomes SSE's recognition of the need to reform the way suppliers treat consumers".

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