To work off their excess inventories, they slash production;

为了消化过剩的库存，他们削减产量；

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Neither plane maker wants to slash production, because of the costs associated with laying off workers and mothballing production facilities.

两家公司都不想大幅减产，因为裁员和封存生产设施涉及很高的成本。

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Plummeting demand for Japanese products - from cars to flat-screen TVs and digital cameras - has forced manufacturers to shed tens of thousands of jobs around the world and slash production.

对日货的需求下降，从汽车到平板电视和数码相机——迫使制造商解雇海外数千职位并降低产能。

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So whatever they do even if they slash production, the market will continue to fall and it won't necessarily have the desired effect.

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So these are the countries that have been pushing for this slash in production.

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Higher tax rates slash the incentives for increased production by reducing what producers can keep out of what they produce.

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