Berkshire's economic goal remains to produce a long-term rate of return well above the return achieved by the average large American corporation.

伯克希尔的经济目标仍然是产生远高于美国大型企业平均水平的长期回报。

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“The fact that the long-term rate has generally been flat for the last 18 months suggests the risk premium is rising on questions of the sustainability of Japan’s public debt, ” he says.

事实上在过去的18月里长期利率维持稳定，它表示在日本公共债务稳定性这个问题上风险溢价正在上升。

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If these premiums are constant over time, the central bank can still determine long-term interest rate via changing (market agents' expectations regarding future) short-term interest rates.

如果这些溢价随时间保持不变的话，央行仍然可以通过调整(市场参与者对未来预期的)短期利率来左右长期利率。

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"We can't celebrate a 10 percent unemployment rate, especially the long-term unemployment continues to grow in very troubling numbers,"

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Adjustable rate mortgages have a long term -they might last for thirty years -but the interest rate is not fixed for the whole thirty years.

可调利率抵押贷款的期限很长,也许会长达30年,但是利率在30年间并不是固定的

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Up until now the Fed's statements have only provided vague statements as to long-term rate movements.

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His ambition is no less than to raise Britain's long-term rate of economic growth.

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Rather, the long-term rate of return on stocks is determined by the ratio of share price to dividends.

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