That's why communities have special people ready to lend a helping hand to anyone who needs it.

所以社区里有特殊人员随时准备向任何需要帮助的人伸出援助之手。

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So will the E.C.B. do what needs to be done — lend freely and cut rates?

那么，是ECB将做需要做的事情——放松银根，削减利率？

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By distributing loans, Banks could cut their capital needs, allowing them to lend more.

银行通过分散贷款来削减其资本金要求，因而就有更多的资金用于借贷了。

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And because banks hate being beholden to central banks, they are reluctant to lend as much as the economy needs - even when, as is happening in the UK, the Bank of England and Treasury try to chuck unlimited quantities of cheap money at them.

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Private enterprise needs the confidence to invest and hire, and lenders need the confidence to lend.

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Banks in Europe, including the UK, are far more important to the provision of credit than is the case in the US. Roughly, European banks provide 80% of our credit needs, compared with 20% in the US - where securitisation that allows investors to lend is massively more significant.

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