Millions of new Asian consumers have entered the market, thus, there is higher demand for most goods, which would apparently cause higher prices.

亚洲新增的百万消费者参与到市场中来，因此，对于大多数商品的需求就会激增，这显然会导致高价格。

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By 2015, Chinese consumers will account for 20% of the global market for luxury goods.

到2015年，中国消费者的奢侈品支出将占全球市场的20%。

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Emerging market consumers may account for 60 percent of global luxury goods sales in 2020, up from 40 percent in 2009, according to Luca Solca, an analyst at Sanford C. Bernstein.

根据Luca Solca (Sanford C.B ernstein的一名分析师)的研究，在2020年新兴市场中消费品市场将占到60%，2009年为40%。

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The Consumer Price Index (CPI) is a measure of the average change over time in the prices paid by urban consumers for a market basket of consumer goods and services.

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