But, again, the Treasury could offset this effect by changing the maturity structure of its outstanding debt (by shifting toward bills and away from bonds).

但是，再次长期债券通过流通债券期限结构的改变而对冲这种影响(通过从长期国债转向中期国债)。

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The Treasury Department is shifting from paper to electronic savings bonds next year. But don't worry - the electronic bonds will be just as worthless as the paper ones.

美国财政部明年将从发行纸质国债转为发行电子式储蓄国债，但不用担心——电子式国债将完全像纸质国债一样——一样不值钱。

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The agencies have been shifting their ground, downgrading mortgage-backed bonds by the dozen and promising to keep a close eye on CDOs.

评级机构正改变立场，下调了许多抵押债券的等级，并保证密切关注债务抵押债券。

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But, as he points out, velocity can slow because of positive events, such as consumers and businesses shifting money from bonds and other illiquid investments to cash so they can spend it.

FORBES: Spend That Cash

With so little IPO activity, Chinese banks are shifting their focus to bonds or trading.

WSJ: China Banks Change Tack as Hong Kong IPOs Dry Up

What to watch out for: housing and retail sales further strengthening, and investors shifting even more of their holdings from bonds to stocks.

WSJ: Stocks Testing Records��But There's Still Room to Run