This is likely to start with additional asymmetrical rate hikes to narrow the gap between lending and borrowing costs and may also mean higher required reserve ratios for Banks in the coming months.

在未来几个月中，这很有可能导致额外的不对称加息，以收窄存贷款成本之间的空隙，同时还意味着提高银行储备金的比率。

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The combination of a strong dollar and likely rate rises from the Federal Reserve this year mean global financial conditions are tightening too.

强势美元与美联储今年可能的多次加息相结合，意味着全球资金环境正在收紧。

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And economists said the fact that China had bought more Treasury bonds does not mean it has stopped diversifying its foreign exchange reserve portfolio.

而且，经济学家说中国增持美国国债的事实不表示中国停止多样化其外汇储备的策略。

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But on Thursday, Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke warned lawmakers that lack of action to raise the borrowing limit would mean a lower credit rating.

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Some analysts said the jobs data could mean the Federal Reserve will stay in a quantitative easing mode longer than the market expects.

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Speculation about what the jobs data would mean for the Federal Reserve was noticeably absent this month.

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That is what QE3 might mean for the Federal Reserve and the world economy that has to deal with U.S. quantitative easing.

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