A number of oil-producing countries are trimming their gasoline subsidies and raising taxes, so the net savings for global consumers is not as big as the oil price plunge might suggest.

许多产油国正在削减汽油补贴并提高税收，由此，全球消费者的净储蓄就不会像油价暴跌所预示的那样多了。

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And a number of oil-producing countries are trimming their gasoline subsidies and raising taxes, so the net savings for global consumers is not as big as the oil price plunge might suggest.

许多产油国正在削减汽油补贴并提高税收，因此全球消费者的净储蓄并不像油价暴跌可能显示的那样大。

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A number of foreign companies, especially in the oil sector, have signed big deals.

一些外国公司，尤其是在石油领域，已经签订了一些大订单。

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