During the past couple of centuries, much of the world has experienced systematic growth in per capita incomes that has radically changed such expectations.
在过去的几个世纪里,世界上很多国家都经历了人均收入的持续增长,这也就从根本上改变了这种期望。
Such expectations and the cautious behavior they lead to can trap an economy in a kind of malaise.
这样的预期及其带来的谨慎行为可能会令经济陷入不景气。
Such expectations have the potential to decouple the link between short- and long-term interest rates.
这种预期有可能使短期利率与长期利率之间的关联脱钩。
World leaders have already tried to temper expectations, warning that the current crisis did not come about overnight and will not be resolved in such short order either.
VOA: standard.2009.04.01
"Some positive signals have appeared in the last weeks, including the evolution of the financial markets, improvement in business expectations and some real indicators, such as export data in Asia,pointing, all of them, to a stabilization of the economy in the second part of this year and a gradual recovering in 2010,".
VOA: standard.2009.05.04
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